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Huntington, John Webster Perit, 1831-1869. John Webster Perit Huntington papers, 1855-1869.

Title: John Webster Perit Huntington papers, 1855-1869.

Papers consist mainly of correspondence and financial records created during Huntington's term as Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Oregon. Correspondents include: Benjamin Alvord, Jesse Applegate, William Barnhart, Benjamin Franklin Dowell, George S. Hinsdale, B.N. Huntington, William C. Johnson, William Kelly, John Kelsay, James Willis Nesmith, S.G. Reed, and Benjamin Simpson, among others. Subjects include: the drowning of William Logan and subsequent disappearance of $25,000 in Indian affairs money, Oregon Republican politics and convention news, the murder of Dick Johnson (Klickitat Indian), and treaties with the Snake and Warm Springs tribes.

ArchivalResource: .45 cubic feet (1 document case)

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John Webster Perit Huntington papers, 1855-1869

Title: John Webster Perit Huntington papers 1855-1869

Papers of a Superintendent of Indian Affairs in Oregon in the mid-19th century. Includes correspondence and financial records relating to the Indian Affairs post. Subjects include the drowning of William Logan, the Dick Johnson Indian murder, Oregon Republican politics, and Republican convention news.

ArchivalResource: .45 cubic feet (1 document case)

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