Hemans, Daniel Wright, fl. 1872-1881 to Frances B. Shiras

GLC02429.07

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GLC#
GLC02429.07-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
16 May 1871
Author/Creator
Hemans, Daniel Wright, fl. 1872-1881
Title
to Frances B. Shiras
Place Written
South Dakota
Pagination
3 p. : docket ; Height: 24 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Discusses a visit by Bishop Clarkson, missionary appointments, and his upcoming ordination. Discusses his wedding, attended by over 150 whites and Indians. Notes that Mr. Hinman gave him charge of the Santee mission starting in summer, but he will not start until fall when his replacement will arrive.

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