Ben Holladay Dorcy autobiographical record, 1869-1950.

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Ben Holladay Dorcy autobiographical record, 1869-1950.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/144599599

Scrapbook containing hand written reminiscences, clippings, photographs, and ephemera relating to the life of Ben Holladay Dorcy, colonel in the U.S. Army and son-in-law of railroad magnate Ben Holladay. Includes genealogical material on the Birnie, Dorcy, and Holladay families, and information on Cathlamet, Washington.

.25 cubic feet (1 v. in 1 document case)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6826660

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Dorsey family.

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Birnie, James.

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A native of Scotland, James Birnie (1800-1864) migrated to Canada in 1816. He was employed by the Northwest Company and sent to Spokane in the future Washington State, in 1818. After the Northwest Company's consolidation with the Hudson's Bay Company in 1821, Birnie held posts at Fort George (near present-day Astoria, Or.) and Fort Simpson in British Columbia. He returned to Fort George, where he headed the trading post there until 1845. In that year Birnie opened his own store in Cathlamet, Was...

Holladay family.

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Burney family.

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Dorcy, Ben Holladay, 1869-1926.

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