Date:
March 19, 1880
Dr. J. S. Bender notifies Richard Henry Pratt of the death of Henry Jones, a member of the Iowa Nation, due to advanced endocarditis. Dr. Bender notes that a post-mortem examination was performed alongside local physician Dr. J. R. Bixler. Pratt forwards this notice to the Commissioner of Indian Affairs.
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National Archives and Records Administration
Location:
RG 75, Series 79, box 574, Miscellaneous-1880-P-#0429