Petition to postmaster general James Campbell [[manuscript], 1854 December 20.

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Petition to postmaster general James Campbell [[manuscript], 1854 December 20.

Petition to postmaster general James Campbell, 1 p, 20 December 1854, signed by M. P. Deady, George H. Williams and Cyrus Olney, Salem, Oregon, regarding mail service at Umpqua, Oregon.

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Deady, Matthew P. (Matthew Paul), 1824-1893

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Matthew Paul Deady, son of Daniel and Mary Ann (McSweeny) Deady, was born near Easton in Talbot County, Maryland on May 12, 1824. The Deady family worked a farm first in Maryland and, after 1828, in Wheeling, Virginia. Deady received his early education from his father and later at Wheeling's Lancasterian Academy. In 1837, three years after Mary Ann Deady's death, the family moved to Ohio. From 1841 to 1845 Deady was apprenticed to a blacksmith and, at the same time, attended Barnes...

Olney, Cyrus, 1815-1870.

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Campbell, James, 1812-1893

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U.S. postmaster general and jurist. From the description of James Campbell commission, 1853. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79456109 Lawyer and politician, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania attorney general, 1852-1853; U.S. postmaster general, 1853-1857. From the description of Document, 1853 Nov. 30. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 27989416 ...

Williams, George H. (George Henry), 1823-1910

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U.S. attorney general, U.S. sentator from Oregon, mayor of Portland, Ore., lawyer, and jurist. From the description of George H. Williams autograph, 1873 August 3. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981374 Epithet: American senator British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000212.0x000320 George H. Williams was born in New York State and migrated to the midwestern states as a young man. He served as th...