C. Johnson letter to Cornelius Gilliam 1847 March 30

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C. Johnson letter to Cornelius Gilliam 1847 March 30

Letter from C. Johnson, Postmaster General, to Cornelius Gilliam, Oregon Territory, 4 pp, 30 March 1847, appointing Gilliam as Special Agent of the Post Office in Oregon Territory, describing mail routes and the responsibilities of the position.

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Johnson, Cave,

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Gilliam, Cornelius,

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Johnson, Cave, 1793-1866

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Cave Johnson (1793-1866), born near Springfield, Robertson County, Tennessee, served as a congressman (1829-1837, 1839-1845) and was appointed postmaster general by President James K. Polk. From the description of Cave Johnson papers, 1833-1948. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 173863273 U.S. postmaster general and U.S. representative from Tennessee. From the description of Papers of Cave Johnson, 1845-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423685 Lawyer, ...