Encloses an order [not present] of the Board of War regarding coal at Head of Elk and requests that two hundred bushels be sent immediately to Philadelphia "as our Department suffers much for want of that necessary Article."; American Philosophical Society
Received letter of November 11 and 13. Saddened to hear of Boas' daughter's passing. Brother-in-law D. Wilson also recently passed away, as did sister Mrs. A. S. Spencer. Has not received check mentioned. Will write about the bear shortly and get stories from Odzestales, who would like to be paid for them. Sending sketch of house and half of a front of "the oldest house."
Black and white seated portrait of Native American chief wearing headdress. Albumen print trimmed into an oval and mounted on Addis Gallery stock.; Box 2. Image 66.
