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Cicero Hunt Lewis dictations : and biographical materials, 1888.
BANC MSS P-A 154LOCAL
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Title:
Cicero Hunt Lewis dictations: and biographical materials, 1888Creator/Contributor:
Lewis, Cicero Hunt, 1826-1897, creatorCreator/Contributor:
Victor, Frances Fuller, 1826-1902Creator/Contributor:
Failing, Henry, 1834-1898Creator/Contributor:
Deady, Matthew P. (Matthew Paul), 1824-1893Abstract:
Account of his emigration to Oregon by sea, 1851, and his extensive merchandising interests there, afterward.
Includes dictations by Lewis and by Henry Failing; drafts of portions of the biographical sketch in the hand of Mrs. F.F.
Victor, with revisions by H.H. Bancroft; another draft in the hand of H.H. Bancroft; two typed drafts of the biographical
sketch, one with additions in the hand of M.P. Deady; and three letters by Lewis to N.J. Stone of The History Company, October-November,
1888, refusing to authorize publication of the biography.
Forms part of the Hubert Howe Bancroft Collection.
Date:
1888 (issued)Subject:
n-us-orVoyages to the Pacific coast
Merchants -- Oregon
Voyages vers la côte du Pacifique
Commerçants -- Oregon
Commerce
Merchants
Voyages to the Pacific coast
Oregon -- Commerce
Oregon -- Biography
Oregon -- Commerce
Oregon -- Biographies
Oregon
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Prepared for Chronicles of the Builders.
Also available on microfilm.
Type:
Biographies.Autobiographies.
Physical Description:
1 portfolio
partial microfilm reel (56 exposures) : negative (Rich. 106:2) and positive (Film P-A, reel 18)
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS P-A 154LOCAL