Francis Lyman Worden letters 1850-2011(bulk 1853-1889)

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Francis Lyman Worden letters 1850-2011(bulk 1853-1889)

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This collection includes 148 letters, mostly correspondence from friends and family to Francis Lyman Worden. Many letters are from Troy, New York, and other East Coast locales. The envelopes' addresses chart Worden's travels from San Francisco to Washington Territory and finally to Montana. The majority of the letters are from 1853-1889. Also included are summaries of all letters, and full and partial transcripts of a few letters, created by Charles N. Leach in 2011.

1.0 linear foot

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University of Montana--Missoula Maureen and Mike Mansfield Library Archives and Special Collections

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SNAC Resource ID: 6380542

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Worden, Justus H., b. 1831-

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Worden, Lucretia Miller, d. 1893-

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Bradley, Philip E.

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Powers, E. K. (Ellis King), 1824-1888

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Worden Family

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Leach, Charles N. (Charles Nelson)

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American physician; Commission for Relief in Belgium and American Relief Administration worker; internee in the Japanese-occupied Philippines, 1942-1943. From the description of Charles Nelson Leach papers, 1917-1944. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866119 Biographical Note Leach, an American physician, participated in some of the greatest health emergencies of the twentieth century. He served with the Commission for Re...

Lent, Sarah

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Worden, Horace Ballou, 1882-1946

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Worden, Francis Lyman, 1830-1887

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Francis Lyman Worden was born in Vermont in 1830 and attended school in Troy, New York. He began clerking in a store when he was fourteen. In 1852, he went to San Francisco, California, and clerked in a store there. He then went to Oregon, mined for a year, and settled in The Dalles near the east end of the Columbia River Gorge, where he fought in the Indian wars of 1855. He worked as clerk in the Indian Department under Isaac J. Stephens. He moved to Walla Walla, Washington Territo...

Worden, Henry, b. 1835-

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