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Military Orders and Reports (printed): Report of the Commission to Meet the Sioux Indian Chief, Sitting Bull, Washington, 1877

 File — Box: 5, Folder: 74

Scope and Contents note

From the Series:

Military orders and reports, both manuscript and printed (1838-1882); accounts and receipts; clippings (1864-1898); a notebook/scrapbook (1852-1854); two speeches and a short essay of Augur’s; a collection of memorabilia, including an obituary of Augur’s daughter, four poems and an engraving; two maps; photographic portrait proofs of Augur’s son Jacob; an 1863 Indian treaty and a 1780 document relating to the “Maryland Act”.

Dates

  • Creation: 1877

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The Christopher C. Augur Papers are open for research in the Special Collections Reading Room; 1 box at a time (Priority III).

Repository Details

Part of the The Newberry Library - Modern Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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