Letterbooks, 1871-1874.

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Letterbooks, 1871-1874.

Microfilmed copy of handwritten letterpress copybooks. The items were sent and received by Delano and his office. The materials deal with the affairs of his office, Indian relations, and land development in the United States.

1 reel of microfilm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6785706

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United States., Department of the Intérior

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