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Camp Supply Manuscript Collection

Coverage: 
1869–1878
Source: 
Letterbook, 1 item

Description
Military post. A letterbook (1869–1878) containing copies of letters sent; lists of names of Cheyenne and Arapaho Indians; data relating to their provisioning and outfitting; and reports on hostile bands kept by the commissary supply officer at Camp Supply, Indian Territory, which was established in 1868 as a base for operations against the plains Indian tribes.