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Title: Letter from Redick McKee to Luke Lea, 1852
Creator: McKee, Redick, 1800-1886
Contributor: Lea, Luke, 1783-1851
Date Created and/or Issued: 1852
1852-04-01
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 National Archives. The National Archives also possesses the original material.
Description: McKee discusses ""abuses"" referred to in Wessell's report and observations of the military's attitude toward civilians in Indian affairs management. Reports condition of Indians in Scott's Valley and planned to visit that part of the state in early June. Alludes to his interview with Assembly Committee on Reservations.
Type: image
Format: Letters
application/pdf
Identifier: MF1323.1197 Reel 32_0811.pdf
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll4/id/686
Language: English
Subject: United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs
Indians of North America--California--Government relations--Sources
Indians of North America--California--Social conditions--19th century
Place: Scotts Valley (Calif.)
Source: 35 mm microfilm, MFL1323.1197, Reel 32
Relation: Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1881, California Superintendency, 1849-1880

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