Locey family papers 1858-1924

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Locey family papers 1858-1924

Journals, dating from the late 19th and early 20th centuries, of Cyrus T. and Maria M. Locey, pioneer farmers and ranchers in Malheur County in eastern Oregon.

4 cubic feet; 9 document cases

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6379002

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Stewart, Joseph, LL. M.

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Cook, Belle

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Beals, Ed

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Locey family

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Cyrus T. Locey, often called "the Father of Malheur County," was a rancher and farmer in eastern Oregon. He was born in Mineral Point, Wisconsin on 18 September 1835. In 1846 his widowed father took young Cyrus and his three siblings west over the Oregon Trail. Three years later the family moved to the California gold mines where Cyrus's father, a physician, established a clinic for miners. In 1850 the family returned east but did not remain for long. In 1852, Cyrus, age seventeen, ...

Locey, Cyrus, 1835-1922.

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Himes, George H., 1844-1940

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George H. Himes was the curator of the Oregon Historical Society. From the description of History of immigration to Oregon, undated. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 64446580 Historian, curator, and printer George Henry Himes was born on May 18, 1844 in Troy, Pennsylvania, and he came overland to the Oregon Territory with his family in 1853. They settled near Olympia, Washington, where Himes's father Tyrus took up farming. George...

Atkinson, G. H. (George Henry), 1819-1889

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George H. Atkinson, a Congregational minister in the Pacific Northwest, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1843 and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1846. Unable to accept an appointment to a mission in Africa because he had not yet been ordained, he sailed to Oregon by way of Hawaii with his wife, arriving in 1848. Atkinson originally settled in Oregon City. He prepared the first public school law in Oregon and helped plan for the forming of Pacific University. In 1963, he became pastor of...

Locey, Maria, 1840-1924

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