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Correspondence between Thomas J. Henley, John B. Weller, William M. Gwin and John McDougall, 1854

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Title: Correspondence between Thomas J. Henley, John B. Weller, William M. Gwin and John McDougall, 1854
Creator: Henley, Thomas J. (Thomas Jefferson), 1810-1865
Contributor: Weller, John B., 1812-1875
Gwin, William McKendree, 1805-1885
McDougall, John
Date Created and/or Issued: 1854
1854-10-11
2008
Publication Information: County of Los Angeles Public Library
Contributing Institution: LA County Library
Collection: Letters of the Office of Indian Affairs, 1849-1880, California Superintendency
Rights Information: This material is in the public domain. COLAPL's microfilm version of this material was obtained from the United States National Archives and Records Administration, which also possesses the original documents.
Description: Letter acknowledges Henley's urgency for financial assistance amidst the Indians' poverty. The letter acknowledges that not lending the money would lead to an outbreak of war and mutual slaughter between the Indians and white settlers.
Type: Image
Format: Letters
application/pdf
Identifier: MF1323.1197 Reel 33_0386.pdf
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll4/id/447
Language: English
Subject: United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Indians of North America--California--Government relations--Sources
Source: 35 mm microfilm, MFL 323.1197, Reel 33;
Relation: Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1881, California Superintendency, 1849-1880

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