Dictation from P.S. Wilson : Cheyenne, Wyoming? : typescript, 1885.

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Dictation from P.S. Wilson : Cheyenne, Wyoming? : typescript, 1885.

To Wyoming from Nebraska, 1867; dangers from Indians and desperadoes; recollections of John A. Campbell, first governor, and other early officials; Cheyenne, Laramie, and other towns and military posts; natural resources; climate; population; schools; the woman's suffrage law; corruption in voting.

Originals : 7 leaves ; 31 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (8 exposures) : negative (Rich. 116:18) and positive.

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