An elk-hunt at Two Ocean Pass
Handwritten draft of chapter ten of The Wilderness Hunter.
Collection
Creation Date
1893
Your TR Source
Shoshoni Indians
Letter from William Wells to Theodore Roosevelt
William Wells tells Assistant Secretary of the Navy Roosevelt that his letter is at hand and that he is sorry that an unidentified person cannot make it out. If Roosevelt is to come, they will plan a big hunt. The best times are the spring and late fall. Wells is getting dogs ready for hunts and has been wanting to handle more grizzly bears. Wells also mentions the hunting practices of the Shoshone Indians.
Collection
Library of Congress Manuscript Division
Creation Date
1898-04-15