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Letters to H.H. Bancroft concerning James Bridger, 1886.
BANC MSS P-M 12LOCAL
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Title:

Letters to H.H. Bancroft concerning James Bridger, 1886

Creator/Contributor:

McAdow, P. W., Correspondent

Creator/Contributor:

Drum, Richard C. (Richard Coulter), 1825-1909, Correspondent

Abstract:

Letter from P.W. McAdow, Billings, Montana, 1886, gives reminiscences and a sketch of Bridger concerning his trapper years, his trading post on Blacks Fork, troubles with the Mormons, and experiences as emigrant guide (5 l.) A letter from Adjutant General Richard Coulter Drum, Washington, 1886, mentions sources for biographical information.

Date:

1886 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-mt
Trappers -- Montana
Trappeurs -- Montana
Trappers
Montana
Bridger, Jim -- 1804-1881
Bridger, Jim -- 1804-1881

Note:

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

Type:

Biographies.

Physical Description:

print
2 items
partial microfilm reel (4 exposures) : negative (Rich. 116:16) and positive

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS P-M 12LOCAL

Origin:

Montana

Related Item:

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