Page 96: [note] United States Senate, Washington, D.C. [letterhead] January 30, 1893 Mr. Pierce Atkinson Cheyenne, Wyoming. “Dear Sir- It affords me pleasure to send the letter which you requested under date of January 25th, instant. Yours very truly, Joseph M. Barey”; [note] State of Wyoming Cheyenne, Wyo [letterhead] June 29th, 189? Pearce Atkinson, Esq. Cheyenne, Wyo. “Sir- The Chief Marshal presents his compliments and requests you to act as an Aide-de-Camp on the occasion of the Parade on the 4th. of July 1892, and to report to the Chief of Staff mounted at the time and place to be hereafter designated. Please advise me at your earliest convenience of your intended action. Very respectfully yours, W. G. Shapcott Chief of Staff; [invitation] “The honor of Mr. Atkinson’s company is requested at the Leap Year Ball…Mrs. R. L. Van Tessell For the Committee; [invitation] Jan 14, 1892 Cheyenne Mr. Atkinson May I have the pleasure of escorting you to a Leap Year party to be given by the young ladies on next Monday evening… Sincerely, F. Maude Richards; [invitation] Denver My dear Mr. Atkinson …. Leap Year party…Sincerely Marie M. Davidson 1642 California Street

Page 96: [note] United States Senate, Washington, D.C. [letterhead] January 30, 1893 Mr. Pierce Atkinson Cheyenne, Wyoming. “Dear Sir- It affords me pleasure to send the letter which you requested under date of January 25th, instant. Yours very truly, Joseph M. Barey”; [note] State of Wyoming Cheyenne, Wyo [letterhead] June 29th, 189? Pearce Atkinson, Esq. Cheyenne, Wyo. “Sir- The Chief Marshal presents his compliments and requests you to act as an Aide-de-Camp on the occasion of the Parade on the 4th. of July 1892, and to report to the Chief of Staff mounted at the time and place to be hereafter designated. Please advise me at your earliest convenience of your intended action. Very respectfully yours, W. G. Shapcott Chief of Staff; [invitation] “The honor of Mr. Atkinson’s company is requested at the Leap Year Ball…Mrs. R. L. Van Tessell For the Committee; [invitation] Jan 14, 1892 Cheyenne Mr. Atkinson May I have the pleasure of escorting you to a Leap Year party to be given by the young ladies on next Monday evening… Sincerely, F. Maude Richards; [invitation] Denver My dear Mr. Atkinson …. Leap Year party…Sincerely Marie M. Davidson 1642 California Street, MS0422.93, Book: 1, Item: 93. Pearce Atkinson, Class of 1889 Scrapbook, SC MS0422. Lehigh University Special Collections. https://archivesspace.lib.lehigh.edu//repositories/3/archival_objects/137293 Accessed May 19, 2026.