Letter from W. H. Clapp to William A. Jones, April 3, 1897

Title: Letter from W. H. Clapp to William A. Jones, April 3, 1897
Date: April 3, 1897
Author: Clapp, William H., c. 1836-1905

Pine Ridge Agency, April [3, 1897] The Honorable Commissioner of Indian Affairs, [1]
Washington, D. C.

Sir:

I have the honor to enclose herewith original and duplicate copies of contracts entered into this day between Messrs. Cody & Salsbury, and 56 Indians of this reservation; each contract having been approved by me.

Very respectfully, W. H. Clapp
Captain 16th Infantry,
Acting Indian Agent.

Note 1: Daniel M. Browning (1846-1903) was Commissioner of Indian Affairs from April 18, 1893, to May 3, 1897. [back]

Title: Letter from W. H. Clapp to William A. Jones, April 3, 1897
Source: National Archives and Records (NARA), Central Plains, Record Group 75, Correspondence and Report to Office of Indian Affairs, 1897-1898, Box 42, v26, p7.
Date: April 3, 1897
Author: Clapp, William H., c. 1836-1905
Topics: Lakota Performers
People: Clapp, William H., c. 1836-1905
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