Fort Ruby (Nev.) Letter
Scope and Contents
Soldier William (no last name given) writes to his father about his work assignments inside and outside Ft. Ruby, Nevada Territory, considers what the value of his coin and currency might be in real terms, and comments on news he received in family letters.
Dates
- May 2, 1863
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Extent
0.21 Linear Feet (1 item)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Soldier William (no last name given) writes to his father about his work assignments inside and outside Ft. Ruby, Nevada Territory, considers what the value of his coin and currency might be in real terms, and comments on news he received in family letters. Material from May 2, 1863.
- Title
- Guide to the Fort Ruby (Nevada) Letter
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
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