Louis E. Cooke, Gen'l Agt.
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
New York
Mar. 7th 1901—
My. Dear. Hinkle.
Your telegram came and I now I am looking for annother one saying everything is allright— W. A. Richards promised to rush papers through as soon as they got there from Lander—
[1]
Hope you are well and happy—
With Kind regards
W. F. Cody
Hoffman House—
[2]
Buffalo Bill's Wild West
C. L. Hinkle
State Land Board
Cheyene
Wyo.
Note 1: Cody refers to the U.S. General Land Office branch located at Lander, Wyoming, which had initial jurisdiction over the various federal land claims William F. Cody filed in the Big Horn Basin. [back]
Note 2: The Hoffman House was a leading New York hotel at the time. [back]