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This item was written by J.N.N. Schooler in order to legally declare that William D. Blackford of Washington D.C. was going to serve as his attorney. Schooler, who lost property in a raid by Cheyenne and Sioux braves, selected Blackford to help "collect and secure payments" from the United States Government "for certain property destroyed by the Cheyenne Indians on the 16th day of June 1867, amounting to four thousand five hundred and Seventy two dollars ($4512)."
Creator: Schooler, J.N.N.
Date: April 27, 1868
Item Number: 219932
Call Number: Misc. Farnsworth, H.W.
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 219932
Collections - Manuscript - Miscellaneous - Misc.: Eu-Fa - Farnsworth, H.W.
Date - 1861-1869 - 1868
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
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - American Indians - Tribes - Cheyenne
People - American Indians - Tribes - Sioux
People - Notable Kansans - Farnsworth, H. W.
People - Notable Kansans - Schooler, J.N.N.
People - Notable People - Blackford, William D.
Places - Cities and towns - Topeka
Places - Counties - Ellis
Places - Counties - Shawnee
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Legal documents
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