Dement, Louis
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
James Winston letter to Louis Dement
Collection
Identifier: Mss 777
Abstract
Manuscript letter from James Winston to his grandson, Louis Dement, written in Chinook Jargon. Winston (1823-1892) arrived in Oregon City from Richmond, Virginia, in 1846 at age 21. He married Mary Johnson, daughter of Rev. Hezekiah Johnson, a pioneer Baptist missionary of 1845.
Dates:
1891