Typed Letter Signed on "Department of the Interior" letterhead
Washington: 1904. 1 page, 10.5 x 8 inches, Washington, December 22, 1904. In this letter, Hitchcock approves the appointment of Frank Govern, one of the worst and corrupt Indian agents, in full: "On the recommendation of the Commissioner, you are hereby detailed to New York City on business connected with the Indian Warehouse there. You will be allowed your railroad and sleeping-car fare and a per diem of $4 in lieu of all other expenses of the trip, payable from..... More