Box 1
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Letter from John Lee Lewes questioning the motives of Nicholas Finley, and about dispelling of rumors among Indigenous people, thoughts on whether Walker should stay at his mission or leave (handwritten transcript), 1848 February 18
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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:
1848 February 18
Letter from John Lee Lewes about developments in the Cayuse War, Lewes' suggestion that Walker and Cushing Eells send at least their families to Fort Colville, and surrender of Mexico City to U.S. forces (handwritten transcript), 1848 March 10
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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:
1848 March 10
Letter from Cushing Eells about plans to meet the Army and evacuate the mission to Fort Colville (typescript copy), 1848 May 19
Item — Box: 1, Folder: 8
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:
1848 May 19
Letter from Peter Skene Ogden about payment of amounts against the mission branch (original), 1848 July 15
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1848 July 15
Letter from Peter Skene Ogden about the arrival of Walker's and Cushing Eells' material goods from the mission by boat (original), 1848 November 6
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1848 November 6
Letter from L. Jay S. Turner about Turner's visit to a recently-established school in Salem, Oregon (original), 1864 October 20
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1864 October 20
Letter from P. B. Chamberlain requesting that Walker preach at George Atkinson's church on the third sabbath of the month (original), 1859 November 5
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1859 November 5
Letter from M. Crawford requesting $105 reimbursement dated only as "June 27th" (original), circa 1860 June 27
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
circa 1860 June 27
Letter from Elwood Evans about Evans' work on a history of the Oregon Provisional Government, and the importance thereof (original), 1867 July 16
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1867 July 16
Letter from J. Q. A. Bonelby about news from Oregon, including the rebuilding of the Eells residence, issues with schools, recent deaths, and Ulysses S. Grant's re-election (original), 1868 November 8
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
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:
1868 November 8