Letter book : Portland, Ore., 1870 Jul 22-1871 Apr 12.

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Letter book : Portland, Ore., 1870 Jul 22-1871 Apr 12.

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Volume containing letterpress copies of letters sent by the Office of the Chief Commissary of Subsistence, Department of the Columbia, United States Army. Letters are written in autograph manuscript and are signed by Captain Samuel A. Foster, Jul-Nov, 1870, and Captain William H. Bell, Nov, 1870-Apr, 1871. Letters concern provision of food for posts in the Department of the Columbia, including communications with forts and camps and reports of accounts, inspections, and contracts made with suppliers.

1 v. (299 leaves) ; 29 cm.

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8261543

Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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United States. Army. Dept. of the Columbia.

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Foster, Samuel A., d. 1871.

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Mann's patent parchment copying paper

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Bell, W. H. (William Henry), 1873-1946

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William H. Bell, New York City police inspector. From the description of Diary, 1850-1851. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58659651 English composer and teacher. From the description of Autograph letter signed, dated : [London], to [Joseph Bennett], 1907 Aug. 27. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270672152 ...