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Mary Ann Cashup Davis Letter to William A. Davis, 1877
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Davis, Mary Ann Cashup
- Title
- Mary Ann Cashup Davis Letter to William A. Davis
- Dates
- 1877 (inclusive)18771877
- Quantity
- .1 linear feet.
- Collection Number
- SPC 980-0131 (collection)
- Summary
- This collection contains a copy of a letter written by Mary Ann Cashup Davis to her son William A. Davis dated July 1877.
- Repository
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Eastern Washington University
Archives & Special Collections
Eastern Washington University Libraries
320 Media Lane - 100 LIB
Cheney, WA
99004-2453
Telephone: 5093592475
archives@ewu.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public.
- Languages
- English
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
This collection contains a copy of a letter written by Mary Ann Cashup Davis to her son William A. Davis. Dated July 1877, the letter describes the family's retreat to Walla Walla following an Indian attack near their farm. The letter was written during the Nez Percé War of 1877.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Restrictions on Use
Use of this collection is subject to the rules concerning access to archival and manuscript collections at Eastern Washington University. For more information, see: http://www.ewu.edu/Library/Services/Archives.xml
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply. For more information or permission to publish, contact Eastern Washington University Libraries, Archives & Special Collections at (509) 359-2475, or archives@ewu.edu.
Preferred Citation
Mary Ann Cashup Davis Letter to William A. Davis; SPC 980-0131; box number; folder number; Archives & Special Collections, Eastern Washington University.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Frontier and pioneer life--Washington (State), Eastern
- Nez Percé Indians--Wars, 1877
Personal Names
- Davis, Mary Ann Cashup--Correspondence
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Davis, William A. (creator)