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Henry Edmund Gregory appointments to Indian agencies in Dakota Territory

Description

Consists of two certificates, both signed by President Ulysses S. Grant. One certificate appoints Gregory as an agent of the Ponca Indians under Secretary of the Interior, Jacob Cox; another appoints Gregory to the White River Indian Agency under Secretary of the Interior, Zechariah Chandler.

Type
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Date
1870-1876
Call number
mssShawg
Provenance
Purchased for the Huntington from The Raab Collection, in part by the Library Collectors' Council, March 2023.
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