Dictation from Nathaniel Kimball Boswell : Laramie, Wyoming, 1885.

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Dictation from Nathaniel Kimball Boswell : Laramie, Wyoming, 1885.

To Denver, 1859; miner and miller in Colorado and Wyoming; exploitation of the Soda Lakes near Laramie, 1869; experiences as sheriff, including arrest of Jesse James (1878) and Jack Watkins; chief of Wyoming Stock Growers Association detective bureau and Deputy U.S. Marshal; cattle-raiser since 1881; participant in the Sand Creek affair, 1864, and in the miner's Big Horn Expedition.

Originals : [11] leaves ; 27 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (11 exposures) : negative (Rich. 116:17) and positive.

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