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Melchi Johnson letter , 1869 August 30
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Johnson, Melchi
- Title
- Melchi Johnson letter
- Dates
- 1869 August 301869-08-301869-08-30
- Quantity
- 0.025 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 folder
- Collection Number
- CA 1869 Aug 30
- Summary
- Melchi Johnson, of Bethel, Polk County, Oregon, wrote a letter dated August 30, 1869, to his daughter. The collection contains the letter in which Johnson reminds his daughter that she has not been forgotten by her family.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC)
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
In the letter, Johnson is concerned that the daughter might feel neglected and reminds her of all the reasons she is not forgotten, and also informs the daughter about the property in Salem that the family is considering purchasing.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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| Guide to the Melchi Johnson Letter |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Fathers and daughters--Oregon--Correspondence
- Pioneers--Oregon
- Pioneers--Oregon--Correspondence
- Real property--Oregon--Salem
Geographical Names
- Bethel (Polk County, Or.)--Social life and customs--19th century
- Oregon--Social life and customs--19th century
- Salem (Or.)--History--19th century
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
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