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In this letter to James W. Denver, Hugh S. Walsh addresses matters related to railroad expansion following the Civil War. Walsh states that he was informed that the Union Pacfic Railroad "had notified the Secretary of Interior that they declined taking the surplus Pottawatomie lands over and above the allotment."
Creator: Walsh, Hugh Sleight
Date: October 03, 1867
Item Number: 219904
Call Number: James William Denver Coll. #328, Box 1 Folder 1867
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219904
Collections - Manuscript - Denver, James W.
Date - 1861-1869 - 1867
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Indian affairs
Government and Politics - Federal Government - Federal agencies and programs - Agencies - Interior, Department of
Government and Politics - Territorial Government - Governors - Denver, James William
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians - Tribes - Delaware
People - American Indians - Tribes - Potawatomi
People - Notable Kansans - Walsh, Hugh Sleighton
People - Notable People - Denver, James William, 1817-1892
Places - Cities and towns - Wamego
Places - Counties - Pottawatomie
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
http://www.kansasmemory.org/item/219904