William Wright letter to D. W. Craig [[manuscript], 1854 November 20.

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William Wright letter to D. W. Craig [[manuscript], 1854 November 20.

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Letter from William Wright, Olympia, Washington, to D. W. Craig, Salem, Oregon, 3 pp, 20 November 1854, regarding misdirected letters and life in Olympia, Washington.

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Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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