Edward Palmermanuscripts, 1861-1889

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Edward Palmermanuscripts, 1861-1889

This collection includes original manuscriptsconcerning Native Americans, Arizona military posts, and journeys in theSouthwest. Holograph manuscripts in various hands include observations ofApaches while stationed at Camp Grant, 1866-1867; life and events at CampLincoln (Camp Verde), 1865-1866; observations made while living among the PimaIndians, 1885; Yuma Indians, 1867, 1885-1889; a journey from Fort Mohave toWilliams Fork copper mines, 1870; a journey from Prescott to La Paz, 1869;Montezuma Well, ca 1866; and Civil War notes, 1861-1866.

.4 linear feet

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633821

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Palmer, Edward, 1829-1911

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Palmer was a physician in the United States Army and a naturalist. From the description of Notes and materials relating to the American West, 1859-1914 (inclusive), 1859-ca. 1890 (bulk). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 612371601 Edward Palmer (1831-1911) was born on January 12, 1831, in Norfolk, England. He came to the United States at the age of eighteen and settled in Cleveland, Ohio. There he met Dr. Jared Kirkland, one of the most eminent scientists of that day...