Levi Leland letter , 1884 January 7

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Leland, Levi
Title
Levi Leland letter
Dates
1884 January 7
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1884 Jan 7
Summary
The collection contains a letter dated January 7, 1884, written by Levi Leland of Washington Territory to "Bro," in which Leland states that he appreciates the free railroad passes, and is willing to be governor of Alaska.
Repository
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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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

The collection contains a letter dated January 7, 1884, written by Levi Leland of Washington Territory to "Bro," in which Leland states that he appreciates the free railroad passes, and is willing to be governor of Alaska. The letter may have been written to John H. Mitchell.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life--Washington Territory
  • Pioneers--Washington (State)--Walla Walla--Correspondence
  • Railroad travel--West (U.S.)--History--19th century

Personal Names

  • Leland, Levi

Corporate Names

  • Independent Order of Good Templars

Geographical Names

  • Alaska--Politics and government--1867-1959
  • Washington Territory--History

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence