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

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GLC#
GLC02429.24-View header record
Type
Letters
Date
5 June 1872
Author/Creator
Hemans, Daniel Wright, fl. 1872-1881
Title
to Frances B. Shiras
Place Written
South Dakota
Pagination
4 p. : Height: 20.4 cm, Width: 25.5 cm
Primary time period
Civil War and Reconstruction, 1861-1877
Sub-Era
Reconstruction

Discusses his wife's trip to the Santee Agency to visit relatives, his growing son, and sick Paul's attempt to build a log cabin on his land claim. Mentions the health of other Indian clergy. Discusses his income in the face of high prices in Yankton vs. Santee. Indicates he will make a map to answer her question about the spatial relationship between the Santee, Yankton, and Ponca agencies (see GLC02924.03 and GLC02924.04).

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