Arizona Territorial Correspondence Collection 1866-1919

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Arizona Territorial Correspondence Collection 1866-1919

This collection contains letters, and in some cases, their accompanying envelopes (covers) written either from Arizona or regarding Arizona matters during the State's Territorial period. The letters address issues such as mail service, statehood, Socialism, mining, ranching, military life, and the granting of a trading post concession. They also reflect the way of life in the Arizona Territory as well as highlight the types of people who were settlers of this area.

1 box (.5 linear feet)

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6633767

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Leach, George L.

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Gearin, John M.

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Moyer, Chas.

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Risley, W. S. (William)

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Brooks, William E.

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Ingraham, Fred L.

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Thane, Hazel Cynthia

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Mead, Frank

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W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...

Thane, Eliza (Lisle)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6pt0wgb (person)

W.S. (William) Risley lived in Arizona prior to 1902, and may have been involved in mining in the Kingman area. Despite relocating back to Oregon, he maintained an interest in Arizona matters and wrote a letter in 1906 to Senator John M. Gearin of Oregon protesting the idea of Arizona and New Mexico being admitted to the Union as one State. Risley worked as a lawyer in Albany, Oregon and was Secretary/Treasurer of the Silver King Mining Company of Albany, Oregon. The collection cont...