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Attested copy of correspondence

 File — Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS SC 379

Scope and Contents

Handwritten copy of a letter which was furnished to Professor Horatio O. Ladd of the University of New Mexico by the authority of General Grierson. Includes correspondence between the Secretaries of War and Interior and three endorsements requesting appropriate action in regard to problems between settlers on Navaho reservation land on the San Juan River, New Mexico, and the Navaho. This correspondence includes a letter from W.C. Endicott, Secretary of Interior and a letter from Lamar to H.M. Teller, U.S. Senator from Colorado.

Dates

  • Creation: 1887

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Attested copy of correspondence must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical Sketch

Commander, New Mexico District, 10th Cavalry, US Army.

Extent

1 item (7 p.)(0.08 linear ft.)

Additional Description

Custodial History

Donated by the Latter-day Saint Church Ventura, California Branch Genealogical Library in 1975.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated; the Latter-day Saint Church Ventura, California Branch Genealogical Library; 1975.

Appraisal

19th Century Mormon and Western Manuscripts.

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Subjects

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Register of Attested copy of correspondence
Status
In Progress
Author
Benjamin Sipes
Date
2010 July 1
Description rules
Appm
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Physical Storage Information

Repository Details

Repository Details

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