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- GLC#
- GLC06342
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 10 May 1860
- Author/Creator
- Majors, Alexander, 1814-1900
- Title
- [Receipt of military supplies]
- Place Written
- Kansas City, Missouri
- Pagination
- 1 p. : Height: 12.5 cm, Width: 20.6 cm
- Primary time period
- National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
- Sub-Era
- Age of Jackson
Majors, notable Western pioneer and originator of the Pony Express, confirms receipt of sugar and molasses. States that the supplies were delivered to him on order from Major General Stewart Van Vliet, stationed at Fort Leavenworth, Kansas. Fort Butler, New Mexico, is written on this document, possibly indicating that the supplies are to be sent there.
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