Accounts, 1845-1874.

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Accounts, 1845-1874.

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The account books contain William Miller's personal records for 1852-59, his expenditures as administrator for Gen. I. I. Stevens in 1863, and his account with the Immigrant Aid Society in 1870-74. The list of purchases notes the names of merchants and method of payment. The records contain the names of settlers in Washington Territory as well as accounts kept by A. E. Woodson of Olympia in 1845-56 and records of M. T. Simmons's store in Olympia in 1850.

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Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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Simmons, Michael Trautman, 1814-1867.

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Michael T. Simmons emigrated to Oregon in 1844 and settled on Puget Sound in 1845. He played an active role in the establishment of Washington Territory and was appointed superintendent of Indian affairs by Gov. Stevens. From the description of Bill in Chancery 1851 Sep 8. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702128290 ...

Lansdale, Richard Hyatt, 1810-1897.

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Dr. Richard H. Lansdale settled on Whidby Island, Washington Territory in 1852. He was justice of the peace for Lewis County and practiced medicine until appointed Indian agent by Governor Stevens. In 1855, he and James Doty were sent to eastern Washington to arrange for a general council of Indians, which was held at Walla Walla in May. Later, under James W. Nesmith, he was placed in charge of Indian affairs for the Flathead district in eastern Washington. From the description of Jo...

Stevens, Isaac Ingalls, 1818-1862

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Graduate of West Point who served in Mexican War. Indian agent, Governor and delegate to Congress for Washington Territory. Chairman of the National Democratic Executive Committee in 1860. Major General in Union Army and killed at Chantilly, Va. in 1862. From the description of Letter, Aug. 9, 1860. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 55662318 Born 1818 in Andover, Mass.; graduate of West Point; served in Mexican War, 1846-47; Indian agent for Washing...

Lander, Edward, 1816-1907

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BIOGRAPHY Edward Lander (1816-1907) was born in Salem, Mass. and died in Washington, D. C. He graduated from Harvard in 1835 and then studied law. In 1841 he moved to Indiana where he was a prosecuting attorney for eight counties. At the outbreak of the Mexican War he enlisted and raised a company of light infantry which later served with Gen. Taylor's Army. He was honorably discharged in 1848. In 1850 he was appointed to the Indiana Court of...

Miller, William Winlock, 1822-1876

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General William Winlock Miller was appointed surveyor of customs at Port Nisqually in 1851 and traveled overland from Illinois to Oregon arriving at Puget Sound in October. He settled in Olympia where he was twice elected mayor. Acting Governor Mason appointed Miller quartermaster general during the 1856-57 Indian wars. From the description of Accounts, 1845-1874. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126628 William Winlock Miller (1822-1876): Surveyor and Inspector of Revenue f...

Immigrant Aid Society (Olympia, Washington)

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Dryer, Thomas J., 1808-1879.

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Miller, Wiliam Winlock, 1822-1876.

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Ebey, Isaac Neff, 1818-1857

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Woodson, A. E.

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