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Letter, W.T. Sherman to James B. Goddard Author: Sherman, William T. ((William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 Date: January 17, 1859 From Leavenworth, W.T. Sherman wrote to a correspondent in Louisville, Ohio, regarding the uncertain prospects of "the Gold Mines of Kansas." He speculated that the Pikes Peak mines would yield some gold but nothing like the mines of California and Australia, and offered some travel advice. Location of Original: KSHS Call Number: Thomas Ewing, Jr. Collection, #341, Letter Press Book #2 Item Number: 100533 Number of images: 2 Keywords: California; Fort Riley, Kansas Territory; Goddard, James B.; Gold mines and mining; Leavenworth County, Kansas Territory; Leavenworth, Kansas Territory; Ohio; Pikes Peak gold rush; Salt Lake, Utah; Sherman, William T. (William Tecumseh), 1820-1891 |
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