Transcribe Buck, Henry. Letter to Ward, Henry A. (1880-03-16)

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OFFICE OF BUCK BROTHERS, FRED BUCK HENRY BUCK AMOS BUCK DEALERS IN DRY GOODS, CLOTHING, BOOTS & SHOES, HARDWARE, GROCERIES, TOBACCOS, CIGARS, ETC. </em Stevensville, Montana > March 16th 1880

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Mr. Henry A Ward, No. 2. College Avenue Rochester, N. Y. Dear Sir:

    I am in receipt

of a letter from you addressed Gen. D. B. Sackett through the kindness of my friend T.B. Sacket of Bozimas Mont. - in reference to A Mountain Goat Head sent you by Gen. Sacket. I hereby inform you that I am the man that killed the Goat and sent the head to J. B. Sacket Bozeman. I am engaged in mercantile pursuits and for a little diversion go out on hunting excursions occasionally It was on one of these trips that I secured that goat for my friend J. B. Sacket, through the request of his In your better you state that you will give from 45.# to 75.# for a specimen (Skin & Bones) We have a game law in the Territory - now in force that prohibits the Killing of animals generally (over)