Kate Stevens Bates letter to Eleanor Jones Graves [manuscript], 1935 January 13.

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Kate Stevens Bates letter to Eleanor Jones Graves [manuscript], 1935 January 13.

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Letter from Kate Stevens Bates, Olympia, Washington, to Eleanor Jones Graves, 1 p, 13 January 1935, requesting aid in a movement to ask Washington State Legislature to grant a pension to Mrs. Bates, due to her father's, I. I. Steven, service to Washington Territory.

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Graves, Eleanor Jones

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Bates, Kate Stevens.

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Kate Stevens Bates lived from 1852 to 1941. She grew up in Newport, Rhode Island, and Dorchester, Massachusetts. She was the daughter of Isaac Ingalls Stevens, first governor of the Washington Territory from 1853 to 1857. She was married to Edward Wingard Bingham in 1886. At various times throughout their marriage, they lived in Portland, OR and on the East Coast. While they were in Portland, she was prominent socially and an amateur writer for newspapers and magazines. Mr. Bingham passed away i...

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...