Letter to Tauy Jones from B. A. James regarding Meeker
- Letter to Tauy Jones from B. A. James regarding Meeker
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Title
Letter to Tauy Jones from B. A. James regarding Meeker
Subject
Jones, John Tecumseh. (Tauy)
Meeker. Jotham
James, B. A.
Cummings, A.
Sac & Fox
Ottawa tribe
Land dispossession & treaties
Tribes
St. Louis, Missouri
Indian agent
Description
B. A. James, Indian agent, sent this letter to Tauy Jones asking him to see Col. A. Cummings when Jones passed through St. Louis. He also sent him copies of two letters he had written to Col. Cummings. James suggests that the three Meeker daughters be given land by the Ottawa tribe.
Creator
James, B. A.
Publisher
Ottawa University (Kansas) Archives
Date
6/2/1857
Contributor
Ottawa University
Rights
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Format
8 inch x 6inch - blue lined paper - handwritten on one side
Type
Document
Identifier
OU RG75.04.153
Coverage
1857
Franklin County, Kansas
Collection
Citation
James, B. A., "Letter to Tauy Jones from B. A. James regarding Meeker ," in Franklin County Kansas Historical Archive, Item #51829, https://franklincokshistory.org/repository/items/show/51829 (accessed December 23, 2024).