Greene, Charles W., 06/20/1883-07/31/1883

File — Box: 3, Folder: 23

Identifier: 79458

Series-level Scope and Content Note

From the Series:

Contains incoming correspondence to John Gilmary Shea. Arranged alphabetically by last name of correspondent.

Dates

06/20/1883-07/31/1883

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Conditions Governing Access note

Extent

From the Collection: 24.25 Linear Feet (39 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

Shelf Location

09/10/02

Container Summary

1 ALS dated 6/20/1883 from Charles W. Greene to Major W. J. Walthall, inquiring about the Alabama Indians. Greene wonders if they are extinct, as claimed in an article by Walthall. Greene points to evidence in Johnson's "Cyclopedia," Appleton's, and the Texas almanac. References to Polk County, Texas; the Creek Indians, the Coushatta [i.e. Koasati] Indians, and Professor Robert Ellis Thompson. Sent from Philadelphia. Also, 1 ALS dated 7/31/1883 from Greene to John Gilmary Shea, regarding his research on the Alabama Indians. Sent from Philadelphia.

Subjects and Associated Physical Materials

GREENE, CHARLES W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO WALTHALL, W. T.(?) (1883): Autographed Letter

WALTHALL, W. J. - CORRESPONDENCE FROM GREENE, CHARLES W. (1883): Autographed Letter

THOMPSON, ROBERT ELLIS - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter

POLK COUNTY (TEXAS) - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter

CREEK INDIANS - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter

COUSHATTA INDIANS - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter

KOASATI INDIANS - REFERENCE (1883): Autographed Letter

SHEA, JOHN GILMARY - CORRESPONDENCE FROM GREENE, CHARLES W. (1883): Autographed Letter

GREENE, CHARLES W. - CORRESPONDENCE TO SHEA, JOHN GILMARY (1883): Autographed Letter