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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 147which was laid out on the road between Scottsburg and Jacksonville, under the superintendance of Lieut Withers and Col Hooker. A fair Wagon Road was made, but the mining trade was gone The fall and winter of 1853-4 passed away without any perceptible changes in my case. I required one persons attention the most of the time, Every day and week appeared to be merely a repetition of the same thing. The discharge from my wounds as free as ever, and the pains and sufferings equally as severe, yet I was able to be around, a great portion of the time, and required the attention of the Dr every few days In June 1854 the Whigs placed me on their ticket for Treasurer of Umpqua County and although the Democrats had a large majority, people supported me through friendship and sympathy and I was elected. The Office was worth about two or three hundred dollars per year. and of Course no work attached to it

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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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