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Roberts, George Barber, 1816-1883. George Barber Roberts papers, 1847-1962 (bulk 1847-1890).

Title: George Barber Roberts papers, 1847-1962 (bulk 1847-1890).

Papers of an officer of the Hudson's Bay Company stationed at Cowlitz Farm, and later merchant of Cathlamet, Washington. Materials include: his Cowlitz Farm journal, 1847 August 23-1848 March 28, and 1851 January 10-February 17; account book from mercantile store, Cathlamet, 1878 January 1-1883 February 23, with memoranda concerning Roberts's estate, 1883-1890, kept by George T. Allan and Alexander D. Birnie; Roberts's letters to Frances Fuller Victor, 1878 November 11-1883 January 16; and a letter to Napolean McGillivray, 1878 November 21.

ArchivalResource: .45 cubic feet (1 document case)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/68624391 View

Birnie, Alexander D. Alexander D. Birnie papers, 1865-1914.

Title: Alexander D. Birnie papers, 1865-1914.

Records of a saloon keeper and postmaster of Cathlamet, Washington. Included are two volumes of Cathlamet post office accounts, 1868-1877 (in custom box), and 1892-1893; salmon account, 1899; saloon and other business records, 1897-1904; invoice record of James Birnie, 1864; and general bills and receipts.

ArchivalResource: .4 cubic feet (1 document case, 1 custom box)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/124068125 View

Birnie, James. James Birnie papers, 1845-1916 (bulk 1845-1864).

Title: James Birnie papers, 1845-1916 (bulk 1845-1864).

Papers of a Hudson's Bay Company agent, justice of the peace, and early merchant of Cathlamet, Washington Territory. Includes Birnie & Co. accounts with Abernethy & Co.; Allan, Lowe & Co.; Henry W. Corbett; Ladd, Reed, & Co.; and other businesses in northwestern Oregon and California. Also includes fishery accounts; real estate records of Cathlamet; estate papers of James A. Scarborough; and guardianship records of Edwin and Robert Scarborough. Correspondence with Allan, Lowe & Co. of San Francisco provides details of shipping and trade between that city and the western Columbia River area in the 1850s.

ArchivalResource: 4 cubic ft. (3 document cases, 2 flat boxes)

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/60709063 View