Diary, April 12-July 4, 1869.

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Diary, April 12-July 4, 1869.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144570677

Diary of a trip by train and boat from Chicago via California to Oregon and Washington Territory with the party of former Wisconsin governor Edward Salomon, April 12-July 4, 1869. Originally in German, the diary was translated by Helen Douglas.

22 p.

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6826578

Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library

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Salomon, Edward, 1828-1909

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Edward Salomon (August 11, 1828 – April 21, 1909) was a Jewish American politician and lawyer. A member of the Republican Party, he served as the eighth Governor of Wisconsin, having ascended to office from the Lieutenant Governorship. He was the first Jewish Governor of Wisconsin. Born in Ströbeck, in the Province of Saxony, in what was then the Kingdom of Prussia, he attended the University of Berlin before fleeing the country in 1849, immigrating to the United States and settling in Manito...

Priester, August, 1830-1913.

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Priester immigrated from Germany about 1849 and settled in Chicago, where he worked for a Baltimore company and owned several businesses himself. From the description of Diary, April 12-July 4, 1869. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 144570677 ...