Dr. Gideon Weed letter to Aaron Doty Oakley, 1871 Jan. 29.

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Dr. Gideon Weed letter to Aaron Doty Oakley, 1871 Jan. 29.

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Letter addressed to Weed's cousin, Aaron Doty Oakley, in Folsom, Calif., discussing prospects of Seattle and Kalama, the Northern Pacific Railroad, weather, and giving encouragement to Oakley to move to Washington Territory, indicating good business prospects. Oakley raised sheep and dairy cattle near Folsom and apparently did not relocate.

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Oakley, Aaron Doty

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Northern Pacific Railroad Company

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These documents are duplicate copies from the papers of George A. Brackett, now part of the Northern Pacific Railroad collection at the Minnesota Historical Society. From the description of Papers. 1864-1914. (Tri-College Library). WorldCat record id: 18832082 Isaac "Ike" Gravelle was born in Canada in October 1871. He came to the United States in 1886. He was sent to the Montana State Prison in May 1891 on a conviction for horse stealing. After his release in 1893 he worked...

Weed, Gideon A. (Gideon Allen), 1833-

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Physician, of Seattle, Wash.; served two terms as mayor in the 1870s and held various positions in the state and county medical societies. From the description of Dr. Gideon Weed letter to Aaron Doty Oakley, 1871 Jan. 29. (Washington State Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 71057860 ...