Newberry Library - Loren L. Williams journals, 1851-1880

Title Loren L. Williams journals, 1851-1880

Date 1851-1880

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)

User-Contributed Transcription 169 170Names of a few persons who contributed liberally for my comfort & to whom I am under many and lasting obligationsCyrus Hedden Blacksmith. Married in 1855Margaret his wifeJohn Hatfield FarmerT. J. Davenport Lumberman. Drouned in 1854 aged 28G. L. Snelling Left Oregon in 1853. Went into Slave trade. Was reported to be in Pirate ship Alabama in 1863 &4C. F. Bourne Died delirium tremens in 1856 aged 66G. Chism Laborer. Left Ogn in 1870B. J. Burns Merchant Res Officer & printer Left the State in 1862D. McTavish Merchant Left Oregon in 1854S. F. Chadwick Lawyer. Elected Sec of State in 1870A. C. Gibbs Lawyer Governor from 1862 to 1866Ira Yale Carpenter Left Oregon in 1853E. A. Dean DO DO DO 1865H. J. Torrey Farmer, killed by a tree in 1853Michael Bushey Packer & Miner. killed by Indians in 1860 in NevadaR. B. Morford Lawyer, Shot & killed at Idaho City Idaho Territory in 1869[?B...?] Brattain Collecter of Revenue at Port Orford in 1858 to 1860 when he diedDaniel Wells Farmer & Dr. killed by a horse at Dalles City in 1865William Sloan Proprietor of Lower Scottsburg, died in Cal in 1869J. W. P. Huntington Was Supt of Indian affairs in Ogn from 1862 to 1869 and died in 1869J. L. Gilbert TeacherJ. W. Drew Dr Paymaster in US Army, appointed during war of 1861J. K. Childs Packer Stranger Contributed moneyDon Antonio De Oterios DO DO DO DOMrs Scott Fancy woman DO DO DO DOMrs Cooper Old DO DO DO DOCapt H. Spier Navigator. Left Oregon in 1853. Went to Maine and diedCapt Levi Scott Town proprietor of ScottsburgCapt Bunker Navigator. Brig Fawn Left Oregon in about 1858Capt Gibbs Navigator - Brig Almira. Left Oregon in 1853Capt Elliott Navigator. Brig Ochilla. Left Ogn in 1851. returned 1866. FarmerCapt Johnson Navigator - Schooner Napua. Died in 1855 at Sandwich IslandsChas Macy Mate, Brig Fawn Left Oregon in 1835D. W. Wood Mate DO DO DO DOPeter Mackey Pilot DO DO DO DO

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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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