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Walworth County (Wis.) legal records

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230310903]
Identifier: MSS SC 1270
Scope and Contents Miscellaneous handwritten legal documents. The collection consists of court records on the suits: (1) Nelson Strang vs. Lyman Cowdery to obtain the books of the Board of Supervisors of Walworth County, WI., April 1851 (7 leaves); (2) Romeo Smith (Voree, Walworth County WI.) vs. David Smith, suit over 5 cords of wood, appealed before Lyman Cowdery, County Judge, February-March 1856 (24 leaves); (3) Elizabeth McNutt transferring a mortgage to Mary A. P. Strang, 10 April 1858 (1 leaf); and (4)...
Dates: 1851-1858
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Daniel Warner letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230323740]
Identifier: MSS SC 2447
Scope and Contents Handwritten and signed letter dated 16 March 1838 addressed to the law firm of Law & Todd of New York City. Warner writes requesting information on how he may pay funds he owed. The item was written in Concord, Ohio. Warner alludes to Mr. "Bissel." "I want you to write to Esq. Bissel to not do anything about that mortgage until I see you ... you will certainly get your money sooner of me than you can colect [sic] it by law. Mr. Bissel is a head strong man & likes to make cost." This...
Dates: 1838 March 16
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Washington County (Utah) deeds to properties

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318922]
Identifier: MSS SC 2091
Scope and Contents

Printed and typewritten deeds with handwritten sections. The materials relate to land purchases in Washington County.

Dates: 1898
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Daniel H. Wells letter

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230318682]
Identifier: MSS SC 2003
Scope and Contents

One handwritten letter to Frank Fuller, acting governor of Utah, regarding two acts of the Utah legislature. The acts were a "Memorial to Congress for semi-weekly mail service from Fillmore to San Bernadino, Cal." and a "Memorial to Congress for an Act authorizing treaties with Indians, and the extinguishment of the Indian titles." These items were forwarded to Fuller for his "action."

Dates: 1862
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Junius F. Wells letter to J. D. Wood

 Item — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230349166]
Identifier: MSS 4015
Abstract

Carbon copy of a letter to J. D. Wood from Junius F. Wells regarding land and cattle in Mexico.

Dates: 1902
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Newel Kimball Whitney legal documents

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230339985]
Identifier: MSS 75
Scope and Contents

Handwritten legal documents relating to a suit in which Betsey Chase attempted to recover $1,000 on an unfulfilled promisory note between her deceased husband and Whitney.

Dates: 1842-1843
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker microfilm, approximately 1848-1970

 Series — Carton 251: Series 35 [Barcode: 31197232519857]
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 35
Scope and Contents

Contains microfilm copies of histories, correspondence, and other records on Native American tribes compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1848 to 1970.

Dates: approximately 1848-1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on Indian Claims Commission

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker oversize material, approximately 1891-1970

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 36
Scope and Contents

Contains oversize indexes and other material compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1891 to 1970.

Dates: approximately 1891-1970
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on Indian Claims Commission

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2382
Scope and Contents Additions to the Indian Litigation Files of the Wilkinson Law Firm, ca. 1949-1960. They are mostly files of the Ute Tribe and Menominee Tribe, plus some law office correspondence files.The seventeen bound volumes contain legal documents of Indian Litigation Cases heard by the Indian Claims Commission, 1949-1970. Litigants include the Turtle Mountain Band of the Chippewa Indians, the Uinta Utes, the Spokane Tribe, the Coeur D'Alene Tribe, and the Southern Utes.This...
Dates: 1949-1979
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections

Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on California Indians, approximately 1948-1966

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 2291 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Conaints records on California Indians compiled by Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker. Dated approximately 1948 to 1966.

Dates: approximately 1948-1966
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / Wilkinson, Cragun & Barker records on Indian Claims Commission

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