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Guide to the Campbell Family Papers 1836-1899

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Title Guide to the Campbell Family Papers 1836-1899
Subject Floods-Montana-Gallatin City; Frontier and pioneer life-Montana-Gallatin
City; Merchants-Montana-Gallatin City; Nez Percé Indians-Wars, 1877; Ranchers-Montana-Gallatin City; Military; Native
Americans; Overland Journeys
to the Northwestern United States; Pioneers; Ranching; Retail
Trade; Water and Water
Rights; Women; Montana
Description The Campbell Family Papers includes several letters, legal documents, and promissory notes spanning 1836 to 1899. Topics discussed include Campbell's plans to move west, a flood at Gallatin City, a sympathetic account of the Nez Perce pursuit and the writer's friend, Looking Glass, as well as a description of the death of Fannie Campbell's mother.; Biographical Note; "Major" James B. Campbell was born on October 15, 1799 in Tennessee. He moved to Illinois...
Publisher Montana State University-Bozeman Library
Date 1836/1899
Rights This collection is open for research.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv38525
Language eng
Format 2 folders
Coverage 1836-1899

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