Record Group 48: Records of the Office of the Secretary of the Interior, 1826 - 2009 Series: Letters Received, 1881 - 1907 File Unit: 1888: File 5179 Item: Letter from Captain John L. Bullis to the Assistant Adjutant General Department of Arizona, 8/2/1888
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Bullis, John L., 1841-1911
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John Lapham Bullis (April 17, 1841 – May 26, 1911) was a much-decorated American soldier and later an entrepreneur. He was born at Macedon, New York, the eldest of the seven children of Dr. Abram R. and Lydia P. (Lapham) Bullis. Although brought up as a Quaker, he did not attend services regularly. Bullis served in the Civil War, Indian Wars, and Spanish–American War. In the 1870s and 1880s Bullis used his knowledge of West Texas to make very shrewd investments in land. In 1886 Bullis w...