John A. Simms Papers 1858-1881

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John A. Simms Papers 1858-1881

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Correspondence, agency reports, vouchers, bills, other financial statements and abstracts, and mercantile records re: agency affairs. Also personal correspondence with his wife, Lucy McFadden Simms, his family in Maryland, business acquaintances and friends.

3 containers.; 1,5 linear feet of shelf space.; 1200 items.

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Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)

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United States. Bureau of Indian Affairs. Colville Agency

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Simms, John A., ca. 1827-1890.

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Indian Agent, Colville and Spokane Indian Agencies, 1869-1881. From the description of Papers, 1858-1881. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 29852527 John A. Simms, born ca. 1827, traveled to California in 1850 in the wake of the Gold Rush from his home in Leonardtown, Maryland. Within a year, however, he moved on to Oregon where he lived during most of that decade. In 1858 he moved from The Dalles to Walla Walla in the Territory of Washington. T...

Simms, Lucy McFadden, d. 1899.

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Spokane Indians

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McPherson, S.P., donor. WaPS

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Colville Indians

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