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Letter to General Heath from Colonel Simeon Smith

 Collection — Folder: 1
Call Number: RH MS P29

Overview

Col. Smith thanks Gen. Heath for the suggestion that a new assignment in Santa Fe might be profitable. He then relates his frustrated attempts to secure a transfer to duty in St. Paul. Letter dated Leavenworth, Kansas. On back side note in another handwriting: "Col. Sim Smith, March 20, 69 Ans. my letter rel. to his coming to N[ew] M[exico]."

Dates

  • Creation: March 20, 1869

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

No access restrictions.

Conditions Governing Use

Spencer Library staff may determine use restrictions dependent on the physical condition of manuscript materials.

Extent

1 folder (1 sheet. 25 cm. Holograph)

Language of Materials

English

Physical Location

RH MS P29

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Purchase, Delta Book Co, Cleveland, Miss, April, 1957.

Title
Guide to the Simeon Smith Collection
Subtitle
Letter to General Heath from Colonel Simeon Smith
Author
lgg 28 June 72 mg 2004
Date
2004
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Finding aid writtenin<language> English.</language>
Finding aid permalink
http://hdl.handle.net/10407/1228668956
Preferred citation
Simeon Smith Collection, Kansas Collection, RH MS P29, Kenneth Spencer Research Library, University of Kansas

Repository Details

Part of the University of Kansas. Kenneth Spencer Research Library Repository

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