A Guide to the Edward Earle Papers, 1870-1871
Descriptive Summary | ||
| Creator: | Earle, Edward | |
| Title: | Earle, Edward, Papers | |
| Dates: | 1870-1871 | |
| Abstract: | Comprised of correspondence to his wife, the Edward Earle Papers, 1870-1871, document his experiences through Kansas and the Indian Territory and describes pioneer life, Quaker meetings, and Indian affairs. | |
| Extent: | 13 items | |
| Language: | Materials are written in English. | |
| Repository: | Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin | |
Biographical Note
Quaker Edward Earle served as an Indian agent for the U. S. Government in the early 1870s.
Scope and Contents
Comprised of correspondence to his wife, the Edward Earle Papers, 1870-1871, document his experiences through Kansas and the Indian Territory and describes pioneer life, Quaker meetings, and Indian affairs.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
This collection is open for research use.
Index Terms | ||
| Subjects (Persons) | ||
| Earle, Edward -- Archives | ||
| Subjects (Organizations) | ||
| United States. Office of Indian Affairs -- History -- 19th century | ||
| Subjects | ||
| Friends, Society of -- History -- 19th century | ||
| Indians of North America -- Government relations | ||
| Places | ||
| Humboldt, (Kan.) | ||
| Lawrence (Kan.) | ||
| Indian Territory | ||
| Kansas -- Ethnic relations -- History -- 19th century | ||
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Edward Earle, 1870-1871, Dolph Briscoe Center for American History, The University of Texas at Austin.
Processing Information
Basic processing and cataloging of this collection was supported with funds from the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC) for the Briscoe Center’s History Revealed: Bringing Collections to Light project, 2009-2011.
Detailed Description of the Papers
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| 2D89 | Edward Earle letters, 1870-1871 | ||||||||||||