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Contains 6 Results:

Correspondence, Office of Indian Affairs, August 1884

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: August 1884

letter to Commissioner of Indian Affairs from Agent Bowman., Aug 3, 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: Aug 3, 1884

letter and envelope addressed to Fred Fickey from Acting Commissioner Stevens. The murder of McNally and Walcott apparently occurred in Arizona, not on any Indian Reservation, and matter to be referred to Arizona authorities., Aug 14, 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: Aug 14, 1884

One handwritten, one typewritten copy of report to Commissioner of Indian Affairs from Agent Bowman concerning recovery of the remains of Samuel T. Walcott., Aug 25, 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: Aug 25, 1884

two handwritten copies of letter to Commissioner from Agent Bowman concerning territorial jurisdiction., Aug 8, 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: Aug 8, 1884

letter from Acting Commissioner E.L. Stevens to Fred Fickey concerning arrest of Osh-ka-ni-ne and disposition of recovered property of Samuel T. Walcott., Aug 13, 1884

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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: Aug 13, 1884