Biography of George Law Curry, 1878?

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Biography of George Law Curry, 1878?

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Sketch of Curry's association with the St. Louis Reveille, 1843-1846; overland journey to Oregon and assumption of the editorship of the Oregon Spectator, 1846; editing of the Oregon Free Press; service as Secretary, Acting Governor, and Governor of Oregon Territory, 1853-1859; and other public activities, with a summation of his personality and character. Perhaps written as an obituary.

Originals : 8 leaves ; 32 cm.Copies : partial microfilm reel (8 exposures) : negative (Rich. 105:8) and positive (Film P-A, reel 4)

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Curry, Geo. L. (George Law), 1820-1878

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George Law Curry (July 2, 1820 – July 28, 1878)served as a representative to the legislature and as Territorial Secretary before appointment as the last Governor of the Oregon Territory. From the guide to the George Law Curry correspondence, 1855-1856, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) A native of Philadelphia, George Law Curry (1820-1878) lived on his parents' farm near Harrisburg, Pa., until the death of his father in 1829. In 18...