John J. McGilvra Papers

McGilvra, Oliver C.

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Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...

McGilvra, Caroline Burke

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Seattle & Walla Walla Railroad

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Republican Party (Wash.)

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McGilvra, John J. (John Jay), 1827-1903

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John J. McGilvra, a lawyer, businessman, politician, and Seattle pioneer, began his law career in Chicago, where he became friends with Abraham Lincoln. In 1861, Lincoln appointed him U.S. attorney for Washington Territory, at which time he relocated with his family to the Pacific Northwest. The McGilvras were the first settlers in what is now the Madison Park area of Seattle. From the description of John J. McGilvra family photograph collection, circa 1880s-1920s [graphic]. (Unknown...

Goss, George

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