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Title Loren L. Williams journals, 1851-1880

Creator Williams, Loren L., 1828-1881

Date 1851-1880

Place United States--West

Language English

Subjects Frontier and pioneer life, Indians of North America, American Civil War (United States : 1861-1865)

Extent 0.6 linear feet (5 volumes in 2 boxes)

Format Correspondence, Maps, Clippings

User-Contributed Transcription 155bands in the settled portions of Oregon were gathered up by the Agents and Govt officials and placed on the reservations and the volunteers mustered out of services. and the settlers in the different parts of Southern Oregon returned to their homes and resumed their different branches of industry. In May 1856 I was discharged and returned to my home at Elkton. and allthough {sic] I had been well cared for for 6 months, and had had the best of medical treatment during that time all free of charge and had a Volunteers discharge for 6 months service, yet I returned not as well as I was in the fall before Hamil Test a young man with a family lived in Elkton precinct about 1� miles west of my Donation claim. and with him I made my head quarters for some little time. also stopping a portion of the time on my own claim: I was well care [sic] for everywhere. generally was at home most any place I went A Gold mining excitement at Fort Colville on the Upper Columbia attracted considerable attention in the latter part

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Call Number VAULT folio Graff 4683

BibID 991560848805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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