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Box MS17.01

 Container

Contains 17 Results:

Correspondence

 Series — Box: MS17.01
Identifier: Series 1
Dates: Created: 1874-1878; Other: Date acquired: 09/09/1980

Charles Rapp to Libba (?) from Lander City, Wyoming Territory, 1874-04-19

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.01
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.01
Scope and Contents

Concerning influx of miners into the Lander City area and short description of the country around Lander City. April 19, 1874

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Dates: Created: 1874-04-19

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Camp Brown, Wyoming Territory, 1875-04-14

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.02
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.02
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Concerning activities in New York. Mention is made of the gold fields and a short description of Indian dancing. April 14, 1875

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Dates: Created: 1875-04-14

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Lander City, Wyoming Territory, 1875-05-15

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.03
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.03
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Concerning friends in New York. Mention of an Indian attack and plans to move camp to Miners Delight. May 15, 1875

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Dates: Created: 1875-05-15

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Miners Delight, Wyoming Territory, 1875-06-25

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.04
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.04
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Concerning life back in New York and mention of friends. June 25, 1875

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Dates: Created: 1875-06-25

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Miners Delight, Wyoming Territory, 1875-09-12

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.05
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.05
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Makes reference to an accident in the mineshaft, his homesickness, and an anticipated move to the Black Hills for new diggings. September 12, 1875

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Dates: Created: 1875-09-12

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Miners Delight, Wyoming Territory, 1875-10-15

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.06
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.06
Scope and Contents

Discussion of mining activity, movement of new immigrants to Utah, with observations of the Mormon leaders' treatment of the laity. October 15, 1875

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Dates: Created: 1875-10-15

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Camp Pepper (?), 1876-02-22

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.07
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.07
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Mentions the visit of a large band of Snake Indians, the meeting with Chief Morcalk who warns of the Sioux's plans to go on the war path. February 22, 1876

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Dates: Created: 1876-02-22

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from "Somewhere", 1876-05-01

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.08
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.08
Scope and Contents

Mentions aspects of camp life and possible Indian attacks. May 1, 1876

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Dates: Created: 1876-05-01

Charles Rapp to Eva Shepard from Camp Centennial (?), 1876-06-26

 File — Box: MS17.01, Folder: MS17.01.09
Identifier: Folder MS17.01.09
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Mentions visit with Chief Washakie. June 26, 1876

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Dates: Created: 1876-06-26