Frances Fuller Victor papers, 1874-1899.

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Frances Fuller Victor papers, 1874-1899.

This small collection of Victor's papers includes correspondence with Oregon pioneers Jesse Applegate and Jessy Q. Thornton, most of which concern Oregon history. Also included is a long poem titled "The poppies of Wa-ii-lat-pu" in typescript; and an annotated scrapbook of reviews of Victor's works.

.25 cubic feet (1 document case)

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Crowninshield, Walter

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Thornton, J. Quinn (Jessy Quinn), 1810-1888

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Born in Mason County, Virginia in 1810, Jessy Quinn Thornton was educated at the University of Virginia where he studied law. He later practiced law in Palmyra and Hannibal Missouri, and in Quincy, Illinois. In 1838 he married Nancy M. Logue at Hannibal. In 1846 he traveled overland to Oregon with his family. He became a judge of the Oregon Provisional Government's Supreme Court and was sent to Washington to lobby for the establishment of a territorial government. His works include Oregon and Ca...

Victor, Frances Fuller, 1826-1902

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Applegate, Jesse A., 1811-1888

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Oregon pioneer, legislator, and writer. From the description of Letter, 1864 Oct. 31. (University of Oregon Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22390872 Elwood Evans (1828-1898), born in Philadelphia, went to Oregon Territory in 1851 as deputy collector of customs at Nisqually. From 1859 to 1861, he served as mayor of the newly incorporated town of Olympia, Washington. In addition to his historical work, A History of the Pacific Northwest, he contributed many historical articles...