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Thompson, William G., 1830-1916. Papers, 1879.

Title: Papers, 1879.

Letters from Thompson, Malad City, Idaho to his wife Jane and son John, Marion, Iowa, regarding his duties as Idaho territorial chief justice (Feb.-May, 1879); letter to Thompson from U.S. attorney general, Washington, D.C., accepting his resignation; photograph of Thompson as member of the Iowa house of representatives.

ArchivalResource: 19 items.

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Thompson, William G. (William George), 1830-1911. William G. Thompson Civil War letters to his wife, 1861 July 13-1864 May 3 [microform]

Title: William G. Thompson Civil War letters to his wife, 1861 July 13-1864 May 3 [microform]

Microfilm copies of original holograph letters written by Thompson to his wife, Jane. Three letters written before his tenure with the 20th Iowa Infantry discuss trying to move arms by boat from Keokuk, Iowa to Hannibal, Missouri. Bad circumstances in Missouri prompted a return to Keokuk with plans to travel with the arms to Council Bluffs by train.

ArchivalResource: 1 archives box

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Thompson, William, 1830-. Letter to B(elman) Perry. Marion, IA. 1880 July 23.

Title: Letter to B(elman) Perry. Marion, IA. 1880 July 23.

Asking what he is alluding to in his card of 20 July.

ArchivalResource: 1 item (1 p.)

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Thompson, William, 1830-. Diary.

Title: Diary. 1857-1871.

A diary of William Thompson, July 8th, 1857- October 8th, 1871. It records his voyage to Australia in the "Donald McKay" between July and September 1857, then goes on to describe his work in Melbourne as a saw miller and engine cleaner, as well as his interests and family life.

ArchivalResource: 1.5 cm.

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Thompson, W. G. (William George), 1830-1911. Dear Jane : the Civil War letters of Major William Thompson of the Twentieth Iowa / foreword by William Thompson ; edited by Edwin C. Bearss.

Title: Dear Jane : the Civil War letters of Major William Thompson of the Twentieth Iowa / foreword by William Thompson ; edited by Edwin C. Bearss. 1963.

Transcriptions of series of letters written by William Thompson to his wife, Jane, between August 12, 1862 and December 10, 1862. During this time Thompson was stationed with his regiment in Missouri and Arkansas. Extensive historical notes follow the letters.

ArchivalResource: 67, 40 leaves ; 26 cm.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/56794342 View