Rockey Preson Earhart papers [manuscript], 1863-1886.

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Rockey Preson Earhart papers [manuscript], 1863-1886.

Correspondence, 1863-1886 of early Portland, Or., resident Rockey Preston Earhart, who worked as an Indian agent, surveyor general's office clerk, Secretary of State, and collector of customs for the Port of Portland. Includes correspondence relating to the Estate of J.W.P. Huntington.

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Huntington, John Webster Perit, 1831-1869.

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John Webster Perit Huntington was born July 5, 1831 in Norwich, Connecticut and died June 3, 1869 at the age of 37. He sailed around Cape Horn in 1850, settling in Yoncalla, Umpqua (now Douglas) County, Oregon in 1852. He was elected to the state legislature in 1860 and appointed Oregon's Superintendent of Indian Affairs in 1863. As superintendent, Huntington played a significant role in securing treaties with the Warm Springs and Snake tribes. He was also part owner of a "Unionist" paper in the...

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Earhart, Rockey Preston, 1837-1892.

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Rockey Preson Earhart was Secretary of State of Oregon 1878-1887. From the description of Rockey Preson Earhart papers [manuscript], 1863-1886. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 664254011 ...