Copy of certificate of Commission as 2nd Lt. (Original at Museum of New Mexico)., 1847 June 9
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
Collection consists of photocopies of both Carson's will and his certificate of appointment as an Indian agent; the original of his oath of allegiance to the U.S. as a Lt. Colonel; newspaper clippings on Carson. Also included is a photocopy of A.W. Thompson's essay "The Story of Camp Nichols." Carson established Camp Nichols in the Oklahoma panhandle to protect travelers on the Santa Fe Trail.
Dates
- 1847 June 9
Language of Materials
From the Collection:
English.
Access Restrictions
None
Extent
From the Collection: .25 Linear Feet
Repository Details
Part of the New Mexico State Records Center and Archives Repository