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Indian Wars-Jesse Matlock Lee Signed Document c.1886 [186166]

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Indian Wars-Jesse Matlock Lee Signed Document c.1886 [186166]
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This is a signed document by Jesse Matlock Lee, Indian Agent at the "Cheyenne and Arapaho Indian Agency, I.T. (Indian Territory) dated January 1, 1886". Jesse M. Lee is remembered as befriending Chief Spotted Tail and both men advising Chief Crazy Horse to return to the Red Cloud Agency. Apparently, Crazy Horse feared for is life there. Jesse M. Lee personally escorted Crazy Horse back the Red Cloud Agency where he was arrested. Later, in a misunderstanding Crazy Horse is killed. This is a receipt for accounting books as Indian Agent. His autograph is clear lower right, 5.5 in. X 8 in. Very good condition with two folds. [