Executive Records 1895-1896

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Executive Records 1895-1896

The collection consists principally of correspondence received while Jones was surveyor general and as governor of Nevada. Correspondents include W.O.H. Martin, George Russell, John B. Williams, Benjamin F. Curler, Charles L. Knox, N.A. Hummel, William Randolph Hearst, Francis G. Newlands, Ida M. Strobridge, Louis A. Lemaire, Frank N. Norcross, and J.B. Dangberg.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8323241

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Hearst, William Randolph, 1863-1951

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Norcross, Frank Herbert

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Nevada Governor (1895-1896: Jones)

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Strobridge, Idah Meachem, 1855-1932

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Nevada State Board of Dental Examiners

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Curler, Benjamin

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Nevada Adjutnat General

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Jones, John E. (John Edward), 1840-1896

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John E. Jones was Nevada's second foreign born governor, being born in Montgomeryshire, Wales on December 5, 1840. His family settled in Iowa in 1856 and Jones came west while working on the Union Pacific Railroad in 1865, finally settling in Eureka, Nevada in 1869. He worked in mining and agriculture until 1883 and served two terms as Surveyor-General of the State, before being elected governor. Governor Jones died in office April 10, 1896. From the description of Executive Records ...

Newlands, Francis G. 1848-1917

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