Interior Department Territorial Papers, Dakota (S5046)

1861-1888

Historical Sketch

Two reels of microfilm are the executive proceedings and official correspondence from July 1877-Decemeber 1888 of the Interior Department regarding the Dakota Territory. One reel contains letters relating to the U.S. Penitentiary in Dakota. The fourth reel contains miscellaneous materials regarding Dakota Territory.  

Collection Description

Four rolls of microfilm as follows:

  • Reel 1 - Executive Proceedings and Official Correspondence, July 1, 1877-June 30, 1886
  • Reel 2 - Executive Proceedings and Official Correspondence, January 1,1887-December 31, 1888
  • Reel 3 - Letters Relating to the U.S. Penitentiary in Dakota, February 25, 1881-February 27, 1886
  • Reel 4 - Dakota, 1861-1873