Margaret Stevens letter, 1856 February 1.

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Margaret Stevens letter, 1856 February 1.

Personal letter to Miss Mary Hazard. Stevens discusses her activities during the absence from Olympia of her husband, Isaac Stevens (Governor of Washington Territory), on an extended eastern trip.

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Hazard, Mary E.

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Mary Hazard lived at the New Lebanon, New York, Shaker community. From the description of A Collection of hymns and spiritual songs : composed by the Millennial Church / copied by Mary Hazard. 1832-1868. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 82287741 Mary Hazard was a resident of the New Lebanon, N.Y., Shaker community. From the description of A collection of songs of various kinds [microform] : written & pricked for the purpose of retaining them / by Mar...

Stevens, Margaret L. (Margaret Lyman Hazard)

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Wife of Isaac Stevens (Governor, Washington Territory, 1853-1857). From the description of Margaret Stevens letter, 1856 February 1. (Washington State University). WorldCat record id: 70670216 ...

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...

Mason, Charles H., 1830-1859

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Charles H. Mason was born in Maryland about 1830. He moved at the age of 7 to Rhode Island, he graduated with honors from Brown University in 1850 and was recommended for the bar shortly after graduation. In September 1853 he was appointed Secretary of State and he came to West. As hostilities between settlers and First Nations peoples erupted he served the State as Acting Governor in time of war, from Oct. 1855 to Jan. 1856. From 15 May 1855 Mason assisted Stevens in the negotations of the Medi...