R. P. Beauchamp letter 1832

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R. P. Beauchamp letter 1832

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A letter, dated 31 Oct 1832, from R. P. Beauchamp, Fort Leavenworth, Kansas, to his son, John Arthur Beauchamp in St. Louis Missouri. Besides sharing family news, R. P. Beauchamp urges his son to take special care because of the cholera epidemic developing in St. Louis.

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University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kanas Collection

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Beauchamp, John Arthur.

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Beauchamp, R. P.

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R. P. Beauchamp was the 3rd postmaster of the post office at Fort Leavenworth circa 1830. As a government sub-agent to the Upper Missouri River Indian tribes, he was stationed at Fort Leavenworth for four years until 1834. From the guide to the R. P. Beauchamp letter, 1832, (University of Kansas Kenneth Spencer Research Library Kansas Collection) ...