Letter from William F. Cody to Horace C. Alger, March 17, 1896Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917Johnston, JeremyChristianson, FrankSeefeldt, Douglas, 1964-Supported in part by a grant from the Wyoming Cultural Trust Fund, a program of the Department of State Parks and Cultural Resources.2013William F. Cody ArchiveUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnCenter for Digital Research in the Humanities319 Love LibraryUniversity of Nebraska–LincolnLincoln, NE 68588-4100cdrh@unlnotes.unl.eduLincoln, NebraskaUniversity of Nebraska-LincolnLincoln, NE 68588-4100wfc.css00465Horace C. Alger (1857-1906) was a banker from Sheridan, Wyoming, mayor of Sheridan in 1889, and a candidate for Governor of Wyoming in 1898. Cody, Beck and Alger were responsible for developing the Shoshone Irrigation Company. William E. Hymer (~1853-1933) was one of the early members of the Shoshone Land and Irrigation Company.Cody, William Frederick, 1846-1917Letter from William F. Cody to Horace C. AlgerMarch 17, 18961 pageUniversity of Wyoming, American Heritage Center, Buffalo Bill Letters to George T. Beck (Acc. #9972)ah031318
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TextsCorrespondenceBuffalo Bill's WyomingBeck, George Washington Thornton, 1856-1943Alger, Horace Chapin, 1857-1906Shoshone Irrigation District (Wyo.)Weakly, Laura K. Added annotationWeakly, Laura K. Initial encodingHouze, Lynn ProofingJohnston, Jeremy ProofingClark, Linda ProofingBoyce, Gary TranscriptionAdams, Deb TranscriptionRalph Kitchen, Manager.The Paxton, Omaha, Neb.Mar. 17th 1896My Dear Alger
Please send me a copy of W. E. Hymers expense account and money he received. He gave it to Beck last fall. Send it to me to North Platte1—
Very truly yoursW. F. CodyNote 1: Scout's Rest Ranch was William F. Cody's ranch in North Platte, Nebraska.