Box 1
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Letter to family written in style of diary entries about expedition to determine feasibility of reestablishing mission, expressing homesickness (photostatic reproduction and typescript copy), 1851 June 15-July 8
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1851 June 15-July 8
Letter to S. B. Treat expressing skepticism of success in reestablishing mission, and discussing proposed compensation for Whitman killings (typescript copy), 1851 November 3
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1851 November 3
Letter to S. B. Treat, expressing disappointment at Dr. Dart's estimate for Whitman killings compensation, which excluded stations at Clearwater and The Dalles (typescript copy), 1851 December 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1851 December 1
Letter to S. B. Treat listing material goods from the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions that Walker had retained (typescript copy), 1852 June 17
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1852 June 17
Letter to S. B. Treat deriding character of Indigenous people, expressing his opinion against William H. Gray being given charge of Waiilatpu mission or Henry H. Spalding being sent to reestablish mission among the Nimiipuu (Nez Perce) people, and answering questions Treat had sent him (typescript copy), 1857 December 7
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1857 December 7
Letter to S. B. Treat written on behalf of Cushing Eells about issues with land title for Methodist mission at The Dalles (typescript copy), 1859 February 22
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1859 February 22
Letter to S. B. Treat, approving plan to sell mission property to Cushing Eells (typescript copy), 1859 September 13
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Subseries 2
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:
1859 September 13
Letter from William H. Gray about necessities for overland journey (photostatic reproduction), 1837 December 1
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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:
1837 December 1
Letter from William H. Gray about plans for overland journey (photostatic reproduction), 1838 February 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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:
1838 February 21
Letter from Marcus Whitman to Walker, Cushing Eells, and Asa Bowen Smith about their journey and Whitman's desire for their early arrival (photostatic reproduction), 1838 August 21
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 7
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:
1838 August 21