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August 20, 1891 Texts Newspapers

The Wild West at Stoke

"...Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876..."

"... some three years. Thence he drifted on to the Indian reservations about sixty miles farther out..."

May 10, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The American Exhibition and the Wild West

"...Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903..."

"... of the vehicle. The orator announced him as John Nelson, the husband of a Red Indian princess, and the proud..."

"... progenitor of a numerous semi-royal family. He was also understood to say that John Nelson had guided Brigham..."

"... Young on his first trip to Salt Lake City. Mr. Nelson rather took our fancy. He somewhat resembles..."

Texts Letter

Letter from Charles Meinhold to J.B. Johnson, April 27, 1872

"... started at 4 o'clock a.m. following the trail until it brought me within 5-6 miles of the Loup. Being..."

"... in this way: The Indians were wither still encamped on the Loup 8 miles above me, in which case the locality..."

"... side of the river while I moved on the opposite side. I had marched about 10 miles when I heard firing..."

"... about a mile off. I moved up at a gallop and arrived in time to intercept 2 Indians who, on seeing us..."

1887-05-21 Images Illustrations

The Queen at the Wild West Show of the Great American Exhibition from Illustrated London News (British weekly, 1842-)

"... Red Shirt, 1845?-1925 The Queen at the Wild..."

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

June 1, 1887 Texts Newspapers

"Wild West" Show a Success

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

"... the phrase so that the queen heard it. It was: "I have come many thousand miles to see you; now that I have..."

May 13, 1887 Texts Newspapers

The Queen at the Show

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

"... have come many thousand miles to see you. Now that I have seen you, my heart is glad." The Queen nodded..."

1908 Texts Books

Four Years In Europe With Buffalo Bill

"... enjoyed ourselves on the sands between shows. Our trains were left at St. Leonards, three miles distant..."

"...," in Whitechapel, where the Jews' Saturday market is held. There are miles of narrow streets, with squalid shops..."

".... However, we did have an abundance of rain. The River Thames was four miles wide in places, and many farms..."

"... at Hawick, pronounced by the natives, Hike, and we had a two mile "hike" to the show grounds through..."

November 4, 1899 Texts Correspondence

Letter from C. M. Morrill to C. E. Perkins, November 4, 1899

".... About 8 miles North of the gap we struct [sic] Pryor Creek. It is a small stream inside the Indian..."

"..., as long as the indians remain there, it will be nothing but a cattle country. It is about 8 miles from..."

"... starts about 16 or 17 miles up the Shoshone River. There they have put in a head-gate. After coming down..."

"... the valley four or five miles they have turned the water into Sulphur Creek. I think probably two or three..."

August 25, 1877 Texts Newspapers

Two Famous Scouts

"... and stowed it away for Bill. He was obliged to travel 400 miles before overtaking the trains, so far had..."

"... a bottle of whiskey 400 miles!" "You know, Bill, that I never drink." "I know; but to thing of bringing..."

"... Bill "a leetle set up," did they not know that there was not a drop of whiskey within 400 miles..."

August 26, 1878 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [W.A. Boland writes from North Platte, Neb.]

"... miles apart. Ranches are the houses - mostly made of sod - where the herders eat and sleep. Government..."

"..., generally have contiguous ranches about twelve miles apart. The whole cost of keeping cattle a year..."

"... on the Union Pacific Railroad, some forty miles west of North Platte, and sold to stock growers all over..."

July 30, 1900 Texts Correspondence

Letter from G. W. Holdrege to C. E. Perkins, July 30, 1900

"... print of this branch as located. The original plan was to build about 110 miles. The importance..."

"... of occupying the Shoshone or Stinking Water Valley beyond the 110 mile point was subsequently explained to you..."

"... miles from Toluca. The appropriation that has been made ($250,000.00) has been sufficient to occupy..."

1919 Texts Books

Memories of Buffalo Bill

"...D. Appleton & Company..."

"..., IN COLLABORATION WITH COURTNEY RYLEY COOPER D. APPLETON AND COMPANY NEW YORK : LONDON : MCMXIX COPYRIGHT, 1919..."

"..., BY D. APPLETON & COMPANY Copyright, 1919, by THE CURTIS PUBLISHING COMPANY PRINTED IN THE UNITED STATES..."

"... on Prince, my horse, and started me to save my father. "I rode about seven miles when I suddenly came..."

Texts Letter

1874 letter from Columbus, Neb "Dear unkle"

"... for it. I followed them about ten miles and had to give it up without catching them. The next morning..."

"... fight of fifteen miles succeeded in getting the mules back and killed one Indian and wounded several..."

"... to the Pass we ran across some Arapahoe Indians and after a lively little chase for four or five miles we..."

"... of note took place during that time; we had to move camp from one to two miles each day and the lull..."

February 1888 Texts Newspapers

A Sioux Baby's Baptism

"...Alexandra, Queen, consort of Edward VII, King of Great Britain, 1844-1925..."

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

"... (Princess Alexandra Caroline Marie Charlotte Louise Julia of Denmark, 1844-1925). Note 2: Mr. and Mrs. A. M..."

1839 Texts Records

Phillip Cody to Isaac Cody

"...1839..."

"... given under my hand this 9th day of September A. D. 1839 Recorded September 16th 1839 at 9 Oclock A.M..."

August 5, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill's Wild West Indians

"...Morgan, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1839-1902..."

March 5, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Untitled ["Buffalo Bill" feels rather chagrined]

"...Carnot, Adolphe, 1839-1920..."

February 24, 1888 Texts Newspapers

Track and stable talk

"... kilometers or nearly 200 miles, in less than 24 hours. Turpin's exploits were romanticized following his..."

Texts Life Writing

Thomas O'Donnell Reminiscences, North Platte in 1867

"... laying Caplain Weed tie laying Jim Daily forman of spiker Paddy Miles liner and finisher Killroy heder..."

"... mile a day gaining up to 8 mil on a test day making camp By correling our Waggin half-cicle pulling..."

"... laying from one to 2 miles increasing to 8 miles a test day against CP track laying Indian Signels..."

July 3, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The visitors to Buffalo Bill's Wild West]

"... was much damaged.—Small fires occurred at 45, Nicholas-street, Globe-road, Mile-end-riad ; at Messrs..."

February 12, 1914 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to John H. Tait, February 12, 1914

".... Feb. 12th Dear Tait. General Miles has approved the Pictures. Spoor telegraphs come at once and go..."

June 7, 1866 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [The Enterprise says that Andy Scott]

"... of the bushy, ugly headed animals. On the head branch of Salt Creek, leading to Solomon, some 35 miles from..."

Life Personography

Wiley, Solon Lysander, 1840-1926

"...) about twelve miles southeast of Cody. The Big Horn Basin Development Company was unable to complete..."

Life Personography

Bates, Gilbert Henderson

"... to a wager with his neighbor regarding safety in the South. In 1868 Bates walked 1,400 miles carrying..."

July 3, 1867 Texts Newspapers

North Platte and the Pacific Railroad

"... to the Bluffs, distant a couple of miles from the camp, while others proceeded to inspect the operations..."

"... construction in this or any other country. When over two miles of railroad track is laid in a single day..."

"... the case. We have ourselves today ridden over the two miles and a quarter of track, part of which we saw..."

"... hundred and fifty miles of track from the Missouri river westward, has only had such repairs since..."

April 30, 1900 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to C. E. Perkins, April 30, 1900

"... to the hot springs, three miles above Cody. Can I assure residents of Cody that when you do build..."

November 28, 1890 Texts Newspapers

"Buffalo Bill"

"... de force was an extraordinary ride of 320 miles, at an average of fifteen miles an hour. He had PHIL..."

"... IN DAKOTA. ridden seventy-five miles with a mail-bag on a certain occasion, to find that the man to whom..."

"... out the dead man's run, a distance of eighty-five miles, and after accomplishing this he returned..."

July 5, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Killed-His-Pony Buried

"... took place at the Mission Cemetery, four miles northeast of the agency, on White Clay Creek. Chief Red..."

September 4, 1896 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, September 4, 1896

"... opened up to the completed mile and water will soon be at the City.3 When do you expect to have water..."

"...' Point, Wis. / Friday, September 4. Arrived in town at 6.30 A. M. One and one quarter mile haul to lot..."

Texts Letter

Faithful Copies of the Cody Letters: Written by Buffalo Bill's Parents from their Kansas Home at Grass Hopper Fals. April 1855

"... completely by the Pukes. They came for 200 miles from the interior, formed in Companies from 100 to 200..."

"... a saw mill at Grasshopper Falls some 30 miles from here. I have not seen my family for 2 weeks but heard..."

March 2, 1899 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, March 2, 1899

"... Fork of the Shoshone River about nine miles southwest of Cody, Wyoming. Named for William F. Cody's..."

"... purchased the Carter Ranch, a few miles south of Irma Flats, from the Burns family about 1900. Note 3..."

May 14, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Opening of the Earl's Court Exhibition

"...Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903..."

"... NATIONS. ANNIE OAKLEY. A LEAP AND A SHOT. JOHN. Y. NELSON. BUFFALO BILL'S "WILD WEST" AT EARL'S COURT..."

"... Deadwood coach, from whose roof the veteran, Scout Nelson, still slings his pistol shots; the attack..."

June 5, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Die Premiere des Buffalo–Bill Wild West

"...Nelson, John Young, 1826-1903..."

"... ist der hochbetagte Mr. Nelson, der ein halbes Jahrhundert unter Indianern verlebt hat. Er war es, der..."

"... from the prairies was Mr. Nelson, who has lived for over half a century amongst the Indians. He..."

February 14, 1892 Texts Newspapers

Will have no "Wild West" show

"...Putnam, F. W. (Frederic Ward), 1839-1915..."

"...Morgan, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1839-1902..."

October 27, [1910] Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, October 27, [1910]

"... McGuffey, G. A. Pulley, Stewart Darling, R. J. McMullen, George Nelson, David H. McFall, Charles D. Blaine..."

circa 1887 Images Photographs

William F. Cody with group of men involved in Buffalo Bill's Wild West

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

"... Red Shirt, 1845?-1925 Duck, George Francis..."

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

May 14, 1887 Texts Newspapers

Untitled ["What do you call that?" she asked her cavalier]

"...Red Shirt, 1845?-1925..."

Life Personography

Schwoob, Jacob M., 1874-1932

"..., serving until 1913. In 1925 he was appointed a trustee of the University of Wyoming. A member of several..."

October 25, 1891 Texts Newspapers

Redskins At St. Paul's

"...Nelson, Horatio Nelson, Viscount, 1758-1805..."

"... is ready. When Nelson's tomb in St. Paul's was shown to him and he was told that the upper part..."

"... red men had finished their tour. They were anxious to see Nelson's tomb. They understood that he..."

"... the stones, but soon gave it up. "Too much," said High Bear. The Indians stood in front of Nelson's tomb..."

August 25, 1913 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to to John H. Tait, August 25, 1913

"...) Miles, who had been listed as a "Mexican performer" in 1910-11 route books for Buffalo Bill's Wild West..."

"... combined with Pawnee Bill's Great Far East. Contemporary newspaper accounts sometimes referred to Miles..."

"... as an "Indian," perhaps due to his skin tone. Miles (or Myles) is believed to have appeared in Cody's film..."

January 15, 1872 Texts Newspapers

The Duke Alexis's Buffalo Hunt—Grand Sport on the Plains—The Hunting Camp, Indians, Soldiers

"... is on Red Willow creek, about fifty miles southwest of this post. The camp consists of two hospital tents..."

"... are in great numbers within ten miles of the camp. A few hours ago four hundred Indians were expected..."

December 23, 1913 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Jake Schwoob, December 23, 1913

"... Miles and others. as well as Foreign AmbassadoresAmbassadors &c. Budget their endorsements. Then we..."

"... about two miles west of Crawford, Nebraska, was then the closest U.S. Army post to the Pine Ridge..."

June 28, 1899 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, June 28, 1899

"... to the bridge in Corbett. Note 3: Corbett Bridge, over the Shoshone River, lies a few miles northeast of Cody..."

"..., lies 65 miles north of Cody and was the closest rail line to Cody, Wyoming. Note 5: "Snyder" and "Okey..."

Texts Newspapers

Summit Springs

"... and fifty miles, but in four days the Fifth were there, finding, as Bill said, "nothing but ruined homes..."

".... The next night, nearly two hundred miles from the scene of the outrage, Cody came upon the first sign..."

"... gaunt and haggard, but, so they argued, were the Indians by this time. Nearly three hundred miles..."

"... officers, troopers, and Pawnee scouts, Carr started at 2 in the morning, jogged forty miles clear around..."

June 4, 1898 Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to George T. Beck, June 4, 1898

"... us know. Very truly yours W. F. Cody P. S. I dontdon't go to Cuba4 until Miles & the Main Army goes..."

"... was declared on April 25, and General Miles offered Cody an appointment to his staff. Two of Cody's horses were..."

Texts Newspapers

Great Buck Deer Proves Once More Buffalo Bill's Prowess as Huntsman

"... thirty miles above his ranch near Cody, Wyo. The deer was sent by Col. Cody to H. H. Tammen and F. G..."

"... by Col. William F. Cody, thirty miles from his ranch near Cody, Wyo., and sent to Denver friends..."

October 15, 1868 Texts Newspapers

Untitled [A Fort Hays (Kansas) letter states]

"...Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876..."

July 26, 1890 Texts Newspapers

Buffalo Bill in Berlin

"...Phelps, William Walter, 1839-1894..."

August 9 [1872] Texts Correspondence

Letter from William F. Cody to Moses Kerngood, August 9 [1872]

"...Custer, George A. (George Armstrong), 1839-1876..."

1839 Texts Records

Deed between Antoine Le Claire and Philip Cody

"...1839..."

"... first above written. Recorded Sept the 16th 1839 John Forrest (seal) at 9 Oclock A. M. Justice..."