Sylvester Pennoyer letters 1889-1897

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Sylvester Pennoyer letters 1889-1897

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Photocopy letters from Sylvester Pennoyer, Portland, Oregon, to William Marion Cake, City Attorney, 4 pp, 4 May-29 October 1897, regarding the creation of the office of License Inspector for Portland, responsibilities of Police Chief and Portland City Council, and a suit between Portland and the City and Suburban Railway; Letter from Sylvester Pennoyer, Salem, Oregon, to John Boyle O'Reilly, 1 p, 8 March 1889, commenting on political prisoners while Governor of Oregon.

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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O'Reilly, John Boyle,

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Cake, William Marion

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Pennoyer, Sylvester,

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Pennoyer, Sylvester, 1831-1902

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Sylvester Pennoyer (1831–1902) was an attorney, businessman, and politician in Oregon. Served as Governor of Oregon from 1886 to 1895 and major of Portland from 1896 to 1898. From the guide to the Sylvester Pennoyer scrapbook, 1852-1916, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...