William Hoffman papers 1849-1913

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William Hoffman papers 1849-1913

Papers of a merchant and county official of Jacksonville, Oregon, including account books, clippings relating to Indian wars in Oregon, correspondence, and hand written copy of Hoffman's diary of his overland journey from Covington, Indiana, to Jacksonville, Oregon, in 1853.

1 cubic foot (1 document case, 1 flat box)

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Hoffman, William, 1801-1885

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William Hoffman was born in 1801 and travelled overland from Covington, Indiana to Jacksonville, Oregon in 1853. From the description of Journal of travel across the plains and Rocky Mountains, from Covington, Ind. to Jacksonville, Ore., in the year 1853. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 55042145 American army officer. From the description of Autograph despatch signed : City Point, to Major James at Fort Monroe, 1865 Apr. 4. (Unknown). WorldC...