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Box MS 014-4-01

 Container

Contains 1 Collection or Record:

Envelope addressed to Robert Miller, Esq., September 28, ????

 File — Box: MS 014-4-01, Folder: MS 014-4-01-052
Identifier: MS 014- series MS 014-4- file MS 014-4-01-052
Scope and Contents The envelope bears the cancellation stamp of Cantonment Leavenworth, the first Post Office in Kansas, which began in 1828. There are also imprints left by a wax seal. On February 8, 1832, the Secretary of War directed that all cantonments be called forts.Digital Collections - FHSU Scholars Repository – Digitized Copies of MaterialsTranscription:Robert Miller Esq. Tribune office...