Letters from Harriet W. Williams of Portland, Oregon, to her friend Mary R. Shumway, of Buffalo, New York, discussing life in Portland, Oregon, starting a Sanitary Society, family matters, and church life. Four letters, dated 1865 Mar. 14, describing Portland, telling about amounts of rent paid, and describing type of money in circulation, 7 pp.; 1879 Aug. 30, discussing aforementioned matters, 6 pp.; 1881 Nov. 25, discussing aforementioned matters, 5 pp.; and 1883 June 11, also aforementioned matters, 4 pp.
