Box 1
Container
Contains 4 Results:
typewritten document incorporating General Drum's request of 5-14, a transmittal note from Col. Bradley and "Pete's" report., May 16, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates:
May 16, 1884
(two) typewritten copies of General Drum's request and a report from Col. Bradley at Santa Fe to Adjutant General's office in Washington, DC concerning the incident as reported by Messrs. Mitchell and Doughtry., May 17, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates:
May 17, 1884
report of investigation by "Pete," a Navajo scout. Handwritten report of circumstances surrounding the death of two Americans, Messrs. James McNally and Samuel T. Walcott. Includes a fragment of a handwritten transmittal document., May 4, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates:
May 4, 1884
request from Adjutant General Drum to Col. Bradley in Santa Fe for information relative to the reported killing., May 14, 1884
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Rachel Walcott papers represent a bureaucratic dialogue between various government agencies concerning the murder of Samuel T. Walcott and James McNally, allegedly by two Navajo Indians on March 31, 1884, in the Territory of Arizona. The Indians, Osh-ka-ni-ne and Ten-nai-tso-si were pursued and arrested on July 10, and July 18, 1884. Interestingly, McNalley's remains were never recovered and this has led to the rise of local folk tales. The collection is comprised of...
Dates:
May 14, 1884