Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-616
MS-616
Description
The papers of E.L.R Wheelock contain his appointment as an Indian agent, land grants for the town of Wheelock, Texas, legal papers relating to mining in Texas, and correspondence with family and friends.
Dates
- 1805 - 1881
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Unrestricted.
Conditions Governing Use
Permission from Dartmouth College required for publication or reproduction.
Extent
.25 linear ft. (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Eleazar Louis Ripley Wheelock (1793-1847), Indian Agent. The collection contains papers relating to his work as a surveyor, Texas Ranger, agent for the US Indian Bureau, and entrepreneur.
Part of the Rauner Library Archives and Manuscripts Repository