Title: Letter from William F. Cody to C. L. Hinkle
Date: October 26, 1901
Author: Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917
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Ch Columbia—S. C.
Oct- 26th 01
[1]
My. Dear, Hinkle—
I will probaly leave North Platte for Cody the 9th or 10th When I get to Cody I go on a two weeks hunt. [2] would be delighted to have you as my guest
Yours truly
W. F. Cody
Same invitation Extends to Tynan
I sent him a check to day to pay rent of leased lands [3]
W.F.C
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Columbia, S. [C.], Oct 26 11 [PM] 1901
C. L. Hinkle
State Land Board
Cheyenne
Wyo
Note 1: Buffalo Bill's Wild West performed in Columbia, South Carolina, on October 26, 1901. [back]
Note 2: Buffalo Bill's Wild West gave its last performance of the 1901 season on October 28. William F. Cody often came "home" to the Big Horn Basin for hunting trips at the conclusion of the show season. [back]
Note 3: Thomas T. Tynan (1860-1925) was Wyoming's superintendent of public instruction from 1899 to 1907. The superintendent of public instruction served as a member of the state board of land commissioners. Cody's rent for lands leased from the state would be payable to the board. Tynan later served as mayor of Sheridan, Wyoming, from 1914 to 1915. [back]
Title: Letter from William F. Cody to C. L. Hinkle
Source: McCracken Research Library (MRL), MS6.0124
Date: October 26, 1901
Author: Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917
Topic: Buffalo Bill's Wyoming
People: Hinkle, Lorin Curtis, 1869-1931
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