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William F. Wheeler letters to H.H. Bancroft : Helena, Montana : ALS, 1877 Oct. 23-24.
BANC MSS P-I 2LOCAL
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Title:

William F. Wheeler letters to H.H. Bancroft: Helena, Montana : ALS, 1877 Oct. 23-24
Montana Penitentiary

Creator/Contributor:

Wheeler, William F., creator

Creator/Contributor:

Johnson, James A., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Hoyt, John P. (John Philo), 1841-1926, Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Alexander, H. N., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Arizona Board of Prison Commissioners

Abstract:

Binder's title, "Montana Penitentiary." Two letters from Wheeler as U.S. Marshal, giving a brief history of the penitentiary; papers concerning prisons in Arizona and California; letter from H.N. Alexander to H.H. Bancroft, Yuma, 1877, enclosing letter from Governor John P. Hoyt, 1877, and letterpress copy of semi-annual report of the Arizona Board of Prison Commissioners, July-December, 1876; letter by James A. Johnson to Bancroft, San Quentin, California, 1877

Date:

1877 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-mt -- n-usp-- -- n-us-az
Marshals -- Montana
Prisons -- West (U.S.)
Governors -- Arizona
Gouverneurs -- Arizona
Governors
Marshals
Prisons
Arizona
Montana
West United States

Note:

Also available on microfilm.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.

Physical Description:

print
9 leaves ; 25 cm
partial microfilm reel (24 exposures) : negative (Rich. 113:14) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-I 2LOCAL

Origin:

Montana

Related Item:

Collection : Bancroft, Hubert Howe, : 1832-1918 : crp