John McConihe, correspondence, 1856-1865 1857-1861.

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John McConihe, correspondence, 1856-1865 1857-1861.

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The collection consists of letters, financial warranties, and miscellaneous correspondence relating to McConihe's business in Nebraska Territory. Letters include topics such as land sales, currency, railroads, and the development of the territory and the city of Omaha. Also include are correspondence regarding expeditions against the Pawnee and his opinions about the Civil War.

1 box (.5 linear ft.)

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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SNAC Resource ID: 6698942

University of Nebraska - Lincoln

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McConihe, John

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John McConihe was the private secretary to territorial governors William A. Richardson. He was born in 1834 in Troy, New York and relocated to Omaha in Nebraska Territory in 1857. McConihe was appointed to Adjutant General of Nebraska Territory he was responsible for military expeditions and the 1st Nebraska Regiment. He became a Lieutenant-Colonel in the 169th New York Regiment and was killed in action in 1864. From the description of John McConihe, correspondence, 1856-1865 1857-18...