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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 158Company and I never saw him after the Coquille fight yet his death appeared to me like the loss of an old and well tried friend of years acquaintance At the Election in 1857 Delegates had been chosen to draft a State Constitution and at the same election the people has voted an overwhelming Majority in favor of a State Govt and in the fall of 1857 a Constitution had been framed and accepted by the people and had been voted in as a free State. and in June 1868 we had our first State Election the democratic ticket being triumphantly elected Thus the summer of 1858 passed away and the wet an [sic] dreary winter of 1858 and 1859, very similar to that of the year previous was upon us. My health perhaps not quite as good during the latter part of the summer & fall as previously. I was afflicted with more pain & less able to handle myself and general condition more poorly. I passed the winter away at Mr. Tests and at my own Ranch being able nearly all the time to walk

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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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