Silas Cook's letter to his son, Lucian Cook, 1882 October 1.

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Silas Cook's letter to his son, Lucian Cook, 1882 October 1.

This is a copy of a letter written by Silas Cook to his son, Lucian Ford Cook, in Dunlap, IA. The letter is dated 1 Oct. 1882 from New Tacoma, Washington Territory.

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Cook, Lucian F. (Lucian Ford), 1849-1910

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Washington Territory. Legislative Assembly

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Cook, Silas, 1825-1885.

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Silas Cook was born 20 July 1825 in Ohio. About Nov. 25, 1846 he married Catherine Ford in Watertown, Ohio. Silas and Catherine Cook had at least five sons. It is not clear if most of the family moved to the Pacific Northwest together or if they came at different times. By 1871, Francis H. Cook, Lucian's brother, had moved to the Olympia, WA area. He went to work for a newspaper and subsequently purchased a local paper. In 1879, Francis was elected to the Washington State Territorial Legislature...

Cook, Catherine Ford, 1828-1910.

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Cook family.

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Cook, Francis H., b. ca. 1851.

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