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Cage
259
Washington Territory Governors
Washington Territory
Governors' Papers
1877-1891
1 containers.
.5 linear feet of shelf space.
Transcriptions and photocopies.
Correspondence concerning Indian affairs, artesian wells, livestock, elective
franchise, railroad rates, military affairs and women's suffrage by Elisha P.
Ferry, 1877-1891; Charles E. Laughton, 1890-1891; Miles C. Moore, 1899; W.A.
Newell, 1888; Eugene Semple, 1888-1889; Watson C. Squire, 1884. Also, reports
to the Secretary of the Interior, 1886-1888.
Collection materials are in
English.
Transcriptions and photocopies. Correspondence concerning Indian
affairs, artesian wells, livestock, elective franchise, railroad rates,
military affairs and women's suffrage by Elisha P. Ferry, 1877-1891; Charles E.
Laughton, 1890-1891; Miles C. Moore, 1899; W.A. Newell, 1888; Eugene Semple,
1888-1889; Watson C. Squire, 1884. Also, reports to the Secretary of the
Interior, 1886-1888.
This collection is open for research use.
[Item Description]. Cage 259, Guide to the Washington Territory
Governors' Papers. Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington
State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
This collection is indexed under the following headings in the online
catalog. Researchers desiring materials about related topics, persons, or
places should search the catalog using these headings.
Ferry, Elisha Peyre, 1825-1895
Moore, Miles Conway, 1845-
Newell, W. A.
Semple, Eugene, 1840-1908
Laughton, Charles E.
Squire, Watson C. (Watson Carvosso), 1838-1926
Washington (State). Governor--Archives
Washington (State). Lieutenant Governor (1889-1893 :
Laughton)
Livestock--Washington (State)
Artesian
wells--Washington (State)
Education--Washington (State)
Indians of
North America--Washington (State)--Government relations
Railroads--Freight--Rates--Washington (State)
Government and Politics
Native Americans
Washington (State)
The following section contains a detailed listing of the materials in
the collection.
1
1
Letters of Elisha P. Ferry, re:
Indian affairs, artesian wells, military affairs, and railroad
rates.
1877-1891
1
2
Letters of Charles A. Laughton, re:
Indian affairs and settlement in Washington.
1890-1891
1
3
Letters of Miles C. Moore, re:
Indian affairs, artesian wells, and Burke Petitions.
1899
1
4
Letters of W. A. Newell, re: Indian
affairs.
1888
1
5
Letters of Eugene Semple, re:
Indian affairs, artesian wells, cattle disease, women's votes.
1888-1889
1
6
Letters of Watson C. Squire, re:
Indian affairs.
1884
1
7
Miscellaneous and incomplete
letters, re: Military on the Columbia.
1897
1
8
Reports to Secretary of the
Interior
1886-1888
3
booklets.