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Faulk, Andrew Jackson, 1814-1898. Andrew Jackson Faulk letters and speeches, 1862-1870.

Title: Andrew Jackson Faulk letters and speeches, 1862-1870.

Incoming and outgoing correspondence, 1862-1870, of A.J. Faulk, written chiefly during his 1867-1869 governorship of the Dakota Territory. Also, Dec., 1867, annual address to the territorial legislature.

ArchivalResource: 0.2 linear feet (4 folders)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/34647299 View

Newell, Robert, 1807-1869. Collection of biographical materials of Robert Newell, including his 1868 diary, 1863-1931.

Title: Collection of biographical materials of Robert Newell, including his 1868 diary, 1863-1931.

The volume includes transcripts of material about Robert Newell and the Nez Percé War of 1877. This material includes Newell's 1868 diary of his trip to Washington D.C. with several Nez Percé Indians including Lawyer, Jason, and Timothy, to negotiate a treaty. While in Washington, the group met with President Andrew Johnson, Ulysses S. Grant, and the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, Nathaniel G. Taylor. The diary also covers their overland trip back to Fort Lapwai, Idaho. There is also a typescript of a clipping regarding the unveiling of a bronze tablet dedicated to Robert Newell in 1931. Also present in the volume are typescripts of articles from the Lewiston Teller Extra from June 16-August 12, 1877, discussing the Nez Percé War.

ArchivalResource: 113 pages, bound typescript, 29 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/122510366 View

Brownlow family. Family papers, 1848-1902.

Title: Family papers, 1848-1902.

Papers include political correspondence prior to the Civil War and letters relating to the publishing of the Knoxville Whig. The major protion of the correspondence relates to W.G. Brownlow's governorship. Some letters are from the time of his service in the U.S. Senate. Among the more prominent correspondents are Samuel Mayes Arnell, John Bell, Joseph E. Brown, Ambrose Burnside, Schuyler Colfax, Horace Maynard, Oliver Perry Temple, George Thomas. Within the John Bell Brownlow papers are various letters dealing with his political problem as a patronage employee in Washington. Notable correspondents within this section are William H. Carroll, Nathaniel G. Taylor, and William Gibbs MacAdoo. Within the correspondence of others are letters relating to the early days of the Civil War in East Tennessee and to Reconstruction in Tennessee. Within this section notable correspondents are John Morgan Bright, Wiliam B. Campbell, and Leonidas C. Houk.

ArchivalResource: 1 cubic ft.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/45110125 View