Box 1
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Letter from Narcissa Whitman, including Whitman's arrival in Walla Walla by boat, recent death of Demerse family's son by drowning, and rumors of potential war between Indigenous people and Euro-Americans (two photostatic reproductions), 1843 April 11
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists largely of typescript and photostatic copies of the Walkers' diaries and papers, although the original of Elkanah Walker's 1842 diary is included, along with a few original letters.The collection includes Elkanah Walker's diaries for 1838, 1841, and 1842, and Mary Richardson Walker's diaries for 1838, 1847, and 1852. Diary entries from 1838 to 1847 describe the Walkers' overland journey with fellow missionaries William H. Gray, Cushing Eells, and Myra F....
Dates:
1843 April 11
Letter from Narcissa Whitman alleging the robbery of someone named Ann by Indigenous people on the way to The Dalles, and new housekeeper at Waiilatpu (photostatic reproduction), 1844 July 15
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists largely of typescript and photostatic copies of the Walkers' diaries and papers, although the original of Elkanah Walker's 1842 diary is included, along with a few original letters.The collection includes Elkanah Walker's diaries for 1838, 1841, and 1842, and Mary Richardson Walker's diaries for 1838, 1847, and 1852. Diary entries from 1838 to 1847 describe the Walkers' overland journey with fellow missionaries William H. Gray, Cushing Eells, and Myra F....
Dates:
1844 July 15
Letter from Narcissa Whitman about Cyrus H. Walker being happy and contented at Waiilatpu (photostatic reproduction), 1845 December 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists largely of typescript and photostatic copies of the Walkers' diaries and papers, although the original of Elkanah Walker's 1842 diary is included, along with a few original letters.The collection includes Elkanah Walker's diaries for 1838, 1841, and 1842, and Mary Richardson Walker's diaries for 1838, 1847, and 1852. Diary entries from 1838 to 1847 describe the Walkers' overland journey with fellow missionaries William H. Gray, Cushing Eells, and Myra F....
Dates:
1845 December 3