Papers, 1853-1878.

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Papers, 1853-1878.

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Richey family papers consisting of original correspondence and newspaper clippings of reprinted letters and reminiscences concerning the family's migration to Oregon; subjects include death of a daughter, land and resources in Oregon, prices in the Willamette Valley, events related to settlement, and advice about traveling to Oregon; family members represented include Caleb Richey, Stuart Richey, James Richey, and James Akin.

Letters: 7 p.Newspaper clippings: 13 items.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Richey, James, 1937-

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James Richey was born in 1821 in Pickens, Alabama, the son of William Richey and Margaret Ann Adair. In 1843 or 1844, James first heard the Mormon doctrine preached and was convinced of its truth after doing some research on his own. He was baptized into the church in 1844 and was later ordained a member of the Seventy and made a Patriarch. By trade James was a farmer and a mechanic; in his service to the church he preached in Alabama and Mississippi and helped settle Sanpete Valley, Utah, and S...

Richey, Stuart, 1812-1889.

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Richey, Caleb, 1816-1875.

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Ritchie family

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Richey family.

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Akin, James, 1833-1880.

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Ritchie familyxCorrespondence.

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