Oury papers, 1874-1888.

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Oury papers, 1874-1888.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/40443514

Materials relating to Oury including a document of joint resolution authorizing the territorial treasurer to make financial settlement with Oury for the purchase of guns and ammunition, text of a speech Oury gave at the completion of the railroad to Tucson, and a manuscript entitled "The Camp Grant Massacre" that was read before the Society of Arizona Pioneers on April 6, 1885.

.25 linear ft. (1 box)

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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SNAC Resource ID: 7426573

Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division

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Oury, William Sanders, 1817-1887

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Pioneer Tucsonan, rancher and politician. From the description of Oury papers, 1874-1888. (Arizona Historical Society, Southern Arizona Division). WorldCat record id: 40443514 The oldest of nine children of Augustus Oury, William Sanders Oury (1817-1887) was born in Abingdon, Virginia. In 1833, he moved to Texas, after his family settled in Missouri. During the Texas Revolution, Oury rode to San Antonio with William Barret Travis and served in the Alamo garrison...