Carl Hunnius papers 1876

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Carl Hunnius papers 1876

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Transcripts of the diaries kept by Carl Julius Adolph Hunnius documenting his surveys of the Red River, January 10, 1876 to January 24, 1876, and April 25, 1876 to June 30, 1876, as well as aa biography of Ado Hunnius, and two photographs.

3 items, 2 photographs

University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Dixon, Billy, 1850-

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Jones, Mary Alice Lange

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Hunnius, Carl Julius Adolph. Photograph.

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A German emigrant to the United States in 1861, Hunnius settled in New York. After serving in the Civil War with the 1st New York Volunteer Infantry, Hunnius worked as a civil engineer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Department of Missouri, Fort Leavenworth. His surveying and map-making duties required that he travel throughout Missouri, Kansas, Colorado, New Mexico, the Indian Territory, and northern Texas. Hunnius retired from government service in 1877 and established a book...