John Willock Noble Letter, 1889

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Noble, John Willock
Title
John Willock Noble Letter
Dates
1889 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 linear feet of shelf space, (1 folder)
Collection Number
Cage 4199 (collection)
Summary
Signed typescript about William Thomson's request for change in the Department of the Interior's ruling in timber-culture land grants.
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
Access Restrictions

This collection is open and available for research use.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

John Willock Noble (1831-1912) served as the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1889-1893.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

This collection consists of a single item: a letter to John B. Allen of Washington, D.C., dated 1889, about William Thomson's request for a change in the Department of the Interior's ruling in timber-culture land grants.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

John Willock Noble, Letter, 1889

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Mrs. Lloyd Mack.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Land grants -- Washington (State)

Personal Names

  • Allen, John Beard, 1845-1903 -- Correspondence
  • Noble, John Willock (creator)
  • Noble, John Willock, 1831-1912 -- Correspondence
  • Thomson, William

Mary I. Wakeling
2013

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