Idaho Miscellany, 1872-1882.

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Idaho Miscellany, 1872-1882.

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1. Geer, J.C. Letter to H.H. Bancroft. Boise, Idaho. June 21, 1872. 3 p. A.L.S. 21 cm. Regretting unfitness to contribute to Bancroft's projected Encyclopedia. 2. Poe, J.W. Letter to Mrs. F.F. Victor. Lewiston, Idaho. April 24, 1878. 4 p. A.L.S. 32 cm. Concerning recent Indian war, Idaho land values, and statistics on taxation and school matters. 3. Wolfe, H.T. Letter to H.H. Bancroft. Silver City, Idaho. December 4, 1882. 2 p. A.L.S. 32 cm. Concerning his recent discovery of petroglyphs.

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Wolfe, H. T.

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