Contents: Personal letters to Major Powell, January 22, 1883 and April 20, 1883, urging his assistance in her Iroquoian studies. 4 pages. (2 microframes) each. Typed extracts by W. N. Fenton from Smith letters in Peabody Museum, Harvard, to Mrs A. L. Boardman, about Mrs Smith's Iroquoian field work; also extracts from obituaries of Mrs Smith (d. June 8, 1886). 6 pages.