Campfire orations : Salem, Oregon, 1878.

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Campfire orations : Salem, Oregon, 1878.

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Recorded for H.H. Bancroft at a meeting of the Oregon Pioneer Association; remarks by W.C. Myer, Joseph Watt, John Minto and his wife, William Shaw, George W. Jackson, Col. White, J.W. Nesmith, William J. Herren, and James Morris.

Originals : 21 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (22 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:8) and positive.

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Bancroft, Hubert Howe, 1832-1918

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Ezekial Thatcher was clerk of the Parkville School District, Shasta County, Calif. He emigrated to California from Pennsylvania in 1850 and helped establish the first school district in the Parkville area. He is descended from the Thatchers of Uffington, England, the same family as Denis Thatcher, husband of British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. From the description of H.H. Bancroft letter : San Francisco, Calif., to E. Thatcher, Parkville, Shasta County, Calif. : ALS (photocopy)...

Shaw, William, 1797-1853

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Morris, James, 1824-

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Watt, Joseph, 1817-1900.

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Jackson, G. W

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Minto, Martha Ann Morrison.

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Oregon Pioneer Association

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The Oregon Pioneer Association was the predecessor of the Oregon Historical Society. From the description of Pioneer registers, ca. 1873-ca. 1930. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 42890913 ...

Bowman, Amos

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Herren, William J., 1824-

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Nesmith, James Willis, 1820-1885

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James Willis Nesmith was born July 23, 1820 in New Brunswick, Canada. He arrived in Oregon in 1843 with pioneer missionary Dr. Marcus Whitman. Nesmith held several public offices, including provisional government supreme court judge, state legislator, captain in the Cayuse, Rogue River, and Yakima Indian Wars, U.S. marshall, superintendent of Indian affairs, and U.S. senator. From the description of James Willis Nesmith papers, 1845-1885. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library)....

Minto, John, 1822-1915

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John Minto was born in England and arrived in Oregon in 1844, settling south of Salem where he was a pioneer in the sheep industry. He served four terms in the State Legislature (1862, 1868, 1880, and 1890), organized the first Oregon State Fair, served as Secretary of the Oregon State Board of Horticulture, was active in Oregon forestry and conservation groups, and helped survey the Minto and Santiam mountain passes. From the guide to the John Minto papers, 1864-1912, (Oregon Histor...

Myer, W. C. (William Cortez), 1818-1903

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White, Colonel.

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