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Box 1

 Container

Contains 16 Results:

Letter to John Shively from his mother, 1841

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1841

Letters to John Shively, 1846-1848

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1846-1848

Letters to John Shively, 1853-1854, 1882, 1887

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1853-1854; 1882; 1887

Letters from John Shively to his son Charles (photocopies of typescript transcriptions), 1851, 1854

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1851; 1854

Letters from Charles W. Shively to his father, John Shively, 1881-1882

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1881-1882

Letters from Shively family to John Shively, 1848-1867

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1848-1867

Correspondence with the Herald and Mirror (handwritten transcriptions), 1862

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1862

Correspondence regarding lawsuits, 1879-1884

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8-10
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1879-1884

Postal correspondence and documents, 1846-1849

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: 1846-1849

Account and notebooks (3 items), circa 1846-1883

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents From the Collection: Papers of John M. Shively, an emigrant to Oregon and first postmaster of Astoria. The collection consists largely of correspondence, business papers, legal documents, biographical information, and Shively's writings regarding his mining experiences, pioneer life, and overland journey to Oregon. Correspondence in the collection, 1841-1887, includes letters to John M. Shively from A. G. Benson, Elijah White, J. Y. Mason (U.S. Navy Department), J. P. Preston, Joseph Lane, and W. I....
Dates: circa 1846-1883