James Walsh Papers - Letter to Cora Walsh from J.M. Walsh - 31 May 1890.
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Author/Creator
James Morrow Walsh
Description
This folder contains a typescript of a letter from Walsh to his daughter Cora written in 1890, in which he describes his meetings with Sitting Bull and other aboriginal peoples in the late 1870s; and Walsh's account of how he 'succeeded in undoing' what Louis Riel had done to form a federation of the Indians and half-breeds of the prairies in 1877-1879.