Plimpton (Plympton) family papers [manuscript], 1842-1958.

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Plimpton (Plympton) family papers [manuscript], 1842-1958.

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Collection includes: Accounts, circa 1875, of Silas B. Plimpton of Westport, Oregon; Letter of George Lowell Plympton to Frank P. Young, April 19, 1922, reminiscing about experience at Cape Flattery and Port Townsend, and his work with General Robert (author of "Robert's Rules of Order") in the U.S. Corps of Engineers, circa 1850-1875; George Lowell Plympton diary, 1891; Typescript genealogical materials, 2 pp, 1985; Typescript letters and records of Artley Plimpton; Typescript photocopy "Some of the Events in the Life of Silas Bullard Plimpton", 5 pp; Typescript letters and notes by Betsy Abbot; Microfilm Plimpton family correspondence, Rainier, Oregon and Oak Point, Washington, 1847-1866; Microfilm sketch of Rainier Township, Plympton Creek; Microfilm family genealogy.

.17 cubic feet (4 folders)Microfilm 10 ft.

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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Abbott, Betsy.

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Plimpton, Artley.

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Plimpton, Silas.

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Robert General.

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Plimpton family.

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Young, Frank P.

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Plimpton, George Lowell

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United States. Army. Corps of Engineers

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The United States Army Corps of Engineers (USACE) is an engineer formation of the United States Army that has three primary mission areas: engineer regiment, military construction, and civil works. The day-to-day activities of the three mission areas are administered by a lieutenant general known as the commanding general/chief of engineers. The chief of engineers commands the engineer regiment, composed of combat engineer army units, and answers directly to the chief of staff of the army. Comba...