This is just the beginning! Our collection holds over 300 years of history, including rare newspapers, obituaries, marriage records, birth records, and so much more—most of which you won’t find anywhere else!
This newspaper page contains 3 articles. Subscribers can read the full text of each article.
Newspaper
Cheyenne Weekly Leader
Location
Cheyenne, Wyoming, United States of America
Date
Apr 05, 1877
Page
3
The readable fragments describe a river route near the Platte with mentions of Cedar Creek Spring Creek and Crow Creek. Mentions of towns like Jules and Greeley appear as place references, along with a possible partisan context and route directions. The text is garbled, lacking clear events or dates, but hints at a survey or travel between riverine locations.
Washington reports Governor Hampton with Senator Gordon and A G Conner pressing the President to withdraw federal troops from South Carolina. They claim urgent action to save planting interests, prevent riots, and uphold orderly government, while noting no pledges were exchanged. The President vows to pursue peace and uphold inaugural promises.
J W Bogert's field notes traverse Deer Creek to York's river describing valleys passes, bad lands along Custer Creek, coal seams, diverse terrain, and a route with fords around Fort Pease and Baker's Battle Ground. It notes Willow Creek, White Beaver Creek, Sweet Grass Creek, and Big Timber patrols, plus a table of distances and McClernand's conclusion on navigability and grazing potential.
We want people to find what they are looking for at NewspaperArchive. We are confident that we have the newspapers that will increase the value of your family history or other historical research. With our 7-day free trial, you can view the documents you find for free.
People find the most success using advanced search. Try plugging in keywords, names, dates, and locations, and get matched with results from the entire collection of newspapers at NewspaperArchive!
You can also successfully find newspapers by these browse options. Explore our archives on your own!
Browse by location and discover newspapers from all across the world.
Browse by date and find publications for a specific day or era.
Browse old newspaper publications to find specific newspapers.