John T. Apperson, A.J. Apperson, Thomas R. Cornelius, Jennie Gaines, and John A. Waymire Papers, 1862-1865

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Apperson, John T., 1834-1917
Title
John T. Apperson, A.J. Apperson, Thomas R. Cornelius, Jennie Gaines, and John A. Waymire Papers
Dates
1862-1865 (inclusive)
Quantity
5 items
Collection Number
Cage 1631 (collection)
Summary
This collection comprises letters from T.R. Cornelius (1827-1899), Jennie Gaines, A.J. Apperson, and John A. Waymire (1813-1891), dating 1862-1864. It also includes a contract between John T. Apperson (1834-1917) and Hinckley and Co., San Francisco, for steamboat machinery, 1865.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letters from T.R. Cornelius, Jennie Gaines, A.J. Apperson, and J.A. Waymire, 1862-1864; contract between J.T. Apperson and Hinckley and Co., San Francisco, for steamboat machinery, 1865.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

John T. Apperson was an army officer and steamboat captain.

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Subject Terms

  • Indians of North America -- Wars -- Northwest, Pacific
  • Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with, 1847-1865.
  • Steamboats -- Design and construction.