Box 1
Contains 42 Results:
Correspondence, 1837
Includes a letter of complaint regarding Camp's canal running throuhg the swamp land.
Correspondence, 1838
Includes letters referencing Camp's paper and lumber mill burning down.
Correspondence, 1839
Includes a letter (February 12) from John May regarding politics in Oswego, Pirates at Fort Henry, and the British Empire.
Correspondence, 1840
Correspondence, 1841
Includes a letter from Hiram Barney about the Young Men's Total Abstinence Society and temperance; Thomas Chittenden writing about appropriations necessary for expansion and local government/conflicts.
Correspondence, 1842
Includes a letter from a "looker on" criticising Camp's speech in Watertown; a letter from Gerrit Smith regarding the Temperance Movement.
Correspondence, 1857
Includes a letter from Elisha Ely to his parents describing the relationship with the Indigenous Peoples of the Washington Territories, and writes of how they describe their treatment by "white men."
Correspondence, 1858
Includes a letter from Elisha Ely describing the collaboration between the Mormons and the local tribes against the United States government (the Utah War), and another describing the activities of the local (unnamed) tribe.