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James Willis Nesmith
Two addresses
by James Willis Nesmith
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2 editions published in 1978 in English and held by 56 libraries worldwide
Remarks of Hon. J.W. Nesmith, of Oregon, upon the Indian appropriation bill, in the Senate of the United States, May 13th and 14th, 1862
by James Willis Nesmith
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3 editions published in 1862 in English and held by 45 libraries worldwide
Branch mint of the United States mineral resources of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho
by James Willis Nesmith
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3 editions published in 1864 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide
Speech of Hon. J. W. Nesmith of Oregon, on reconstruction, delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 18, 1866
by James Willis Nesmith
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3 editions published in 1866 in English and held by 19 libraries worldwide
To the world
by James Willis Nesmith
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4 editions published between 1847 and 1972 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide
An appeal to Congress in behalf of the northwest, in connection with the construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad and Telegraph
by Northern Pacific Railroad Company
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1 edition published in 1866 in English and held by 18 libraries worldwide
Remarks ... upon the Indian appropriation bill, in the Senate of the United States, May 13th and 14th, 1862
by James Willis Nesmith
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3 editions published in 1862 in English and held by 13 libraries worldwide
Branch mint of the United States. Mineral resources of Oregon, Washington, and Idaho. Speech of Hon. J.W. Nesmith, of Oregon, delivered in the United States Senate, April 1, 1864
by James Willis Nesmith
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1 edition published in 1864 in English and held by 6 libraries worldwide
The political views and opinions of Selucius Garfielde, delegate in Congress from Washington Territory : as expressed by himself in writing, Nov. 28, 1866
by S Garfielde
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1 edition published in 1869 in English and held by 4 libraries worldwide
William Lair Hill papers, 1833-1973
by William Lair Hill
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide This collection includes business, personal, and family papers of William Lair Hill, prominent lawyer, judge, and editor of the Oregonian (1872-1877). The collection contains business correspondence (outgoing and incoming) from noted persons including Henry W. Corbett, Zenas F. Moody, James W. Nesmith, Sylvester Pennoyer, and George E. Chamberlain. Additional business papers document Hill's legal practice in Oregon and California, including cases involving Indian war claims, the Oregon Central Railroad, and the Lownsdale estate. The family papers are primarily a collection of letters and memorabilia of Hill's wife, Julia Chandler Hill (1844-1932), her parents, Persis Warren Heald Chandler (1814-1906) and George Clinton Chandler (1807-1881), her children, Edward Coke Hill (1866-1961) and his wife Ella "Billie" Wilson Hill (1877-1962), Margaret Hill Smith (1877-1973), Reuben Chandler Hill, and Heald William Lair Hill. Portions of these letters offer personal accounts of early missionary experiences in the Willamette Valley. Additional genealogical materials on the Hill, Chandler, Lair, and Heald families are located in the genealogical vertical files in the library.
Public notice, 1878
by James Willis Nesmith
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2 editions published in 1878 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Public notice (July 4, 1878) posted by James W. Nesmith, to all willing parties, calling for the immediate mobilization and dispatch of a volunteer infantry unit to Eastern Oregon via the Columbia River for the protection of whites against Indians.
Letter, n.d. : to J.G. Wilson
by James Willis Nesmith
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Holograph signed, J.W.N., inquiring into management of a ranch.
Speech ... delivered in the United States Senate April 1st, 1864, on the proposition to establish a branch mint at Dallas City, Oregon
by James Willis Nesmith
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1 edition published in 1870 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Tulalip Agency papers, 1854-1902
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide This collection consists of correspondence, trading licenses, circulars, reservation census, inventory of goods, certificate of appointment of Head Chiefs, deeds and agency reports, 1854-1902. is from the United States Office of Indian Affairs Puget Sound District Agency, dated from 1854-1861. Michael T. Simmons, an early settler of the area, is a recipient of the correspondence. Correspondents include Isaac I. Stevens, J.W. Nesmith, and other well-known pioneer settlers. All of the papers are photocopies of originals.
Puget Sound District Agency correspondence, 1854-1861
by United States
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide This collection of correspondence is from the United States Office of Indian Affairs Puget Sound District Agency, dated from 1854-1861. Michael T. Simmons, an early settler of the area, is the recipient of a majority of the correspondence. Correspondents include Isaac I. Stevens, J.W. Nesmith, B.F. Shaw and other well-known pioneer settlers. All of the correspondence are photocopies of originals.
Autograph letter signed : Washington, to James Speed, Attorney General, 1865 Dec. 23
by James Willis Nesmith
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1 edition published in 1865 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Recommending Edward W. McGraw as a justice in Idaho.
Campfire orations : Salem, Oregon, 1878
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1 edition published in 1878 in English and held by 1 library worldwide Recorded for H.H. Bancroft at a meeting of the Oregon Pioneer Association; remarks by W.C. Myer, Joseph Watt, John Minto and his wife, William Shaw, George W. Jackson, Col. White, J.W. Nesmith, William J. Herren, and James Morris.
Account book kept in at his mill in Ellendale
by James Willis Nesmith
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1 edition published in 1853 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
To the world!! J. Quinn Thornton, having resorted to low, cowardly and dishonorable means, for the purpose of injuring my character and standing
by James Willis Nesmith
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1 edition published in 1958 in English and held by 1 library worldwide
Papers
by Albert James Myer
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in English and held by 1 library worldwide Twenty-four ALS re. Myer's effort to win reappointment as Signal Officer of the Army in spite of Secretary of War Stanton's antagonism. Other writers include O[rville] H[ickman] Browning, James Hughes, and James W. Nesmith. Also includes 22 page pamphlet, "Law Organizing Signal Corps," 1863, and two calling cards. more
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American Civil War (1861-1865) Applegate, Jesse A.,--1811-1888 Archives Biography Bush, Asahel,--1824-1913 Cattle trade Corbett, Henry W.--1827-1903 Curry, Geo. L.--1820-1878 Deady, Matthew P.--1824-1893 Democratic Party (Or.) Diaries Doolittle, James R.--1815-1897 Foster, Lafayette S.--1806-1880 Frontier and pioneer life Gold mines and mining History Hooker, Joseph,--1814-1879 Idaho Indians of North America Indians of North America--Government relations Indians of North America--Wars Indian Wars (Yakama : 1855-1859) Lane, Joseph,--1801-1881 Legislators Mines and mineral resources Minnesota Mints Montana Nesmith, James Willis,--1820-1885 Nevada Nez Percé Indians Northern Pacific Railroad Company Oregon Overland journeys to the Pacific Pacific Coast Indians, Wars with (1847-1865) Pioneers Political science Railroads Reconstruction (United States : 1865-1877) Records and correspondence Republican Party (Wash.) Shipping Thornton, J. Quinn--1810-1888 Treaties United States United States.--Office of Indian Affairs.--Oregon Superintendency United States--Dakota Territory United States Mint Washington (State) Wisconsin
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Nesmith, J. W. (James Willis), 1820-1885
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