Dictation from John B. Pierce : Boise, Idaho, 1885.

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Dictation from John B. Pierce : Boise, Idaho, 1885.

Includes information on his journey to Oregon, 1850; mining, packing, lumbering, and politicking in Siskiyou County, California; to Boise Basin, 1862; mining success; politics; co-owner of Idaho World, first Democratic paper in Idaho; legislator and farmer.

Originals : 4 p. ; 21 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (5 frames) : negative (Rich. 113:11-12) and positive.

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