Box 1
Container
Contains 93 Results:
Letter from John Lee Lewes about the spread of rumors that Euro-Americans have been killing all Indigenous people near Walla Walla, and concerns about the potential consequences of said rumors (handwritten transcript and typescript copy), 1848 February 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 February 10
Letter from John Lee Lewes about potential threat of Indigenous attack on Fort Colville (handwritten transcript and typescript copy), 1848 February 12
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 12
Letter from John Lee Lewes about support from Indigenous tribes, and unexpected arrival of individuals identified as Demont, elder Finley, and Dominique the Spaniard (handwritten transcript), 1848 February 14
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 14
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