Harrison Kelley papers, 1859-1898.

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Harrison Kelley papers, 1859-1898.

The Harrison Kelley papers consist primarily of correspondence files concerning both personal and business related matters. The correspondence documents his career as a United States representative and includes several congratulatory letters from friends and colleagues. Also included is correspondence and deeds documenting his tenure as receiver of public monies for the United States land office in Topeka, Kan. Also included are speeches, account books, and correspondence concerning the Ottumwa Literary Society. The collection contains morning reports of Kelley documenting his service in the United States Army. The reports provide daily statistics on soldiers from Company B, 5th Kansas Calvary, as well as the Ambulance Corps of the Third Division. The reports list the date and numbers reporting for duty, special duty, extra duty, numbers sick, or arrested, as well as the number of horses. The morning reports are dated 1863-1864.

1 ft. (3 boxes) + 1 oversize vol.

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