[Letters to F.D. Newberry] : Puyallup (Consolidated) Agency, Tacoma, Wash., 1889 Dec. 1-2.

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[Letters to F.D. Newberry] : Puyallup (Consolidated) Agency, Tacoma, Wash., 1889 Dec. 1-2.

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Three letters, dated Dec. 1-2, 1889, to F.D. Newberry, superintendent of the Indian school in Chehalis, Washington, from U.S. Indian agents Edwin L. Chalcraft and Edwin Eells, and Indian inspector James H. Cisney, of the Puyallup Consolidated Agency in Tacoma.

3 items ([7] leaves) ; 25 cm.

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