ALS, 1857 June 18 : Fort Yuma, Colorado River, to Genl. James W. Denver, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C.

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ALS, 1857 June 18 : Fort Yuma, Colorado River, to Genl. James W. Denver, Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Washington, D.C.

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Hoburg describes the rigors of driving horses and cattle. "For all of the damned country, on the face of the earth, I think Sonora heads them all." He gives a name to contact "on the part of the government with the Yuma Indians."

2 1/2 p. ; 25 x 20 cm.

Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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Copley Press, J S Copley Library

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James W. Denver was born near Winchester, Virginia. He attended public schools and moved to Ohio with his parents in 1830, settling near Wilmington. In 1841 he taught school in Missouri, and in 1844 he graduated from the law school of the University of Cincinnati. He was admitted to the bar and practiced law near Xenia, Ohio. He moved to Platte City, Missouri, in 1845, where he continued his law practice and acting career. In 1847, during the Mexican–American War, he recruited a company for t...

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