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Display Full Text	PDF: http://www.library.alaska.gov/hist/hist_docs/docs/asl_ms193.pdf Transcripts: http://www.library.alaska.gov/hist/hist_docs/docs/asl_ms193_transcript.pdf
Collection Name	Kootznoowoo, Inc. Angoon and Killisnoo Papers, 1878-1911. ASL-MS-193
Identifier	ASL-MS193
Title	Angoon and Killisnoo Papers, 1878 -1911.
Description	Papers focus on several Tlingits from Angoon, Admiralty Island, 1878-1911 when the Navy was in charge of the territory. Two letters and the "lost" note relate to the bombardment of Angoon by the Navy vessel U.S.S. Adams in 1882; also mentions the Indian Police Force. Several letters are "skookum papers" since they provide a testament to the good character of the bearer. Contents: Brady, John G., Missionary to Alaska, Letter dated March 30, 1878, Fort Wrangle, Alaska Dennis, L. C., and Kah-Chock-Tee, signed notice, Wrangel Alaska, April 10, 1878. Bartlett, Chas. W., Lieut. U. S. Navy in charge of party from U.S. S. Adams letter dated November 9, 1882, Killisnoo, Alaska. Letter from Merriman, E.C., dated November 18, 1882, U.S.S. Adams. [plus verso and envelope] Letter from Merriman, E.C., Commander, U.S.N., dated November 18, 1882, U.S.S. Adams. Willoughby, R., notice July 27th 1882, Coal Creek. Note from de Greoff, Edward, dated February 21, 1883, Killisnoo. List of goods claimed as lost in bombardment of village near Killisnoo. [including envelope with note regarding "Kahchuti" or Kah Kluck Tay.] Alaska Salmon Co, unsigned note dated September 24, 1889, Fresh Water Bay Letter from Shakely, James, Governor of Alaska . Physical description: 10 letters; 2 envelopes
Creator	Bartlett, Chas. W. Brady, John Green, 1847-1918 DeGroff, Edward, 1860-1910 McDougal, Wm. A. Merriman, E. C. Sheakley, James
Subject.TGM	Tribal chiefs Governors Police Ship captains Villages
Subject.LCSH	Tribal government Bombardment Bombings--Alaska--Angoon
Subject.Local	Alaska Natives--Southeast Alaska--Tlingit
Personal Name	Bartlett, Chas. W. Brady, John Green, 1847-1918 DeGroff, Edward, 1860-1910 Kah Kluck Tay, Tlingit chief Kokesh, Tlingit chief McDougal, Wm. A. Merriman, E. C. Sheakley, James
Location	Wrangell (Alaska) Killisnoo (Alaska) Sitka (Alaska)
Region	Southeast Alaska
Time Period	1867 to 1896
Date.original	1878-03-30; 1882-11-09; 1882-11-18; 1883-02-21; 1884; 1896-08-06
Type	Text (Letters)
Related Materials	Alaska State Library Catalog: http://jlc-web.uaa.alaska.edu/client/asl/search/results?qu=%2248498212%22
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library - Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571; mailto:asl.historical@alaska.gov

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