Matthew Paul Deady letters, dictations : and related biographical material, 1874-1889.

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Matthew Paul Deady letters, dictations : and related biographical material, 1874-1889.

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Letters, 1874-1888, to H.H. Bancroft and, 1889, to N.J. Stone of the History Company; dictated statements; notes and revisions of sketch and proof-sheets; information supplied by Lorenzo Sawyer and C.E.S. Wood; drafts (portions in Deady's and in Bancroft's handwritings) and fragmentary proof-sheets; newspaper copies of speeches, 1889. Information on Deady's early life; arrival in Oregon, 1849; appointment to the bench, 1853; negotiations with Rogue River Indians, 1853, career in the Legislature and as judge, U.S. Circuit Court; role in the Oregon Constitutional Convention and Code Commission.

Originals : 12 folders in portfolio.Copies : partial microfilm reel (144 exposures) : negative (Rich. 106:3) and positive (Film P-A, reel 19)

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