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Correspondence, lists, and receipts (microfilm of originals), 1831-1835; 1847; 1876

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1831-1835; 1847; 1876

Meteorological diary and notes on distances traveled (microfilm of originals), 1832-1836

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1832-1836

Notes and lecture scripts (microfilm of originals), 1834-1838; undated

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1834-1838; undated

Autobiography (microfilm of original), 1874

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1874

Article by Ball about geology and physical features of the Northwest, as published in American Journal of Science and Arts (microfilm of original), 1835

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1835

Article from Proceedings of the California Academy of Science by Joseph Le Conte about the geology of the Cascade Mountains (microfilm of original), 1873 December 15

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Scope and Contents From the Collection: The collection consists of papers of and about John Ball, particularly relating to his journey to Oregon with Nathaniel J. Wyeth's expedition and his observations during that journey. Except for two items, the contents are either typescript copies or microfilm of the originals. The two original items are: a February 24, 1833, letter from Ball to Amos Eaton, describing the meteorological and geological observations Ball had made on his journey; and a copy of an article by Ball about the...
Dates: 1873 December 15