Letter book, 1899-1900.

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Letter book, 1899-1900.

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Letterbook of correspondence, requisitions, and shipping information on supplies and equipment from the Quartermaster Agency In Holbrook, Ariz. to various military disbursement quartermasters on posts in the southwest, 1899 to 1900. The agent at Holbrook during this time was Andrew Kafin.

.25 linear ft. (1 box).

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7417558

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Kafin, Andrew.

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United States. Army. Quartermaster Corps

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