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Richard D. Gholson papers, 1859-1860
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Gholson, Richard D., 1802-1861
- Title
- Richard D. Gholson papers
- Dates
- 1859-1860 (inclusive)18591860
- Quantity
- 22 items
- Collection Number
- 0074 (Accession No. 0074-001)
- Summary
- Correspondence and documents of Governor, Washington Territory relating to the boundary dispute between the US and Canada over the San Juan islands
- Repository
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University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu - Access Restrictions
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Open to all users.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
Governor, Washington Territory.
Richard Gholson was born in 1802 and died in 1861. He served as Territorial Governor from 1859-1861.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Correspondence and documents, relating to the boundary dispute between the U.S. and Canada over the San Juan Islands, 1859-60.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Restrictions on Use
Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Boundary disputes--Canada
- Boundary disputes--Washington (State)
- Governors--Washington (State)
Personal Names
- Gholson, Richard D., 1802-1861--Archives
Geographical Names
- San Juan Islands (Wash.)
Other Creators
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Personal Names
- Cass, Lewis, 1782-1866 (creator)
- Crosbie, Henry R (creator)
- Douglas, James, 1803-1877 (creator)
- Harney, William S. (William Selby), 1800-1889 (creator)
- Hunt, Lewis Cass, 1824-1886 (creator)
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)
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