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Applegate, Jesse A., 1811-1888

 Person

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Asahel Bush letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 581
Abstract

Correspondence of Asahel Bush (1824-1913), primarily typescript or microfilm copies of letters sent to him. Bush was an early emigrant to Oregon, editor of the Oregon Statesman from 1851 to 1863, and a significant figure in 1850s Oregon Democratic Party politics.

Dates: 1837-1938; Majority of material found within circa 1850-1910

Harvey Gordon letters

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 741
Abstract

Letters sent to Harvey Gordon (1828-1862), primarily concerning Oregon and U.S. politics. Gordon designed the state seal of Oregon, and was elected Oregon state printer in 1862 but died before taking office.

Dates: 1860-1862

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American newspapers -- Oregon -- 19th century 1
Journalism 1
Oregon Territory -- Politics and government 1
Pioneers -- Oregon 1