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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
1852-04-05
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: Reports news received by him of the murder of 30 or 40 Indians at the Ferry in the Klamath, and of 15 or 20 at Humboldt Bay & Eel River by whites.
Type: image
Format: Letters
application/pdf
Identifier: MF1323.1197 Reel 32_0841.pdf
http://cdm15952.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p15952coll4/id/685
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: Klamath River (Or. and Calif.)
Humboldt Bay (Calif.)
Eel River (Calif.)
Source: 35 mm microfilm, MFL1323.1197, Reel 32
Relation: Letters Received by the Office of Indian Affairs, 1824-1881, California Superintendency, 1849-1880
MF1323.1197 Reel 32_0898.pdf

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