Letters, 1875.

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Letters, 1875.

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The 1874 letter to Francis Greene's parents describes his travels with the boundary survey team from Sweet Grass Hills overland to Fort Shaw and Fort Benton and by boat to Bismarck, North Dakota. It contains a map of the route (WA MSS 230). The 1875 letters to his parents describe his trip with Lt. Doane through Yellowstone National Park in 1875 and the return journey to Washington, D.C., with stops in Virginia City, Montana, Denver, and St. Louis (WA MSS 231).

1 v. (63 p.) ; 19 cm.2 items (21 p. in 2 folders); 26 cm.

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Greene, Martha Barrett Dana.

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Doane, Gustavus Cheeny, d. 1892.

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North American Boundary Commission

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Twining, W. J. (William Johnson), -1882

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Greene, F. V. (Francis Vinton), 1850-1921

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General, historian, and engineer. From the description of Letters, 1876-1914. (Indiana University). WorldCat record id: 36929250 Francis Vinton Greene was born on 27 June 1850. He graduated from West Point in 1870 and served as second lieutenant of artillery until 1872, when he transferred to the Army Corps of Engineers. He was promoted to first lieutenant in 1874 and served as military attache to the U.S. Legation in Russia from 1877-1878. He was put in charge of public wor...

Greene, George Sears, 1801-1899

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Gregory, James F. (James Fingal), 1843-1897

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Campbell, Archibald, 1813-1887

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