This collection documents the establishment and early years of the Puget Mill Company, which manufactured lumber. The bulk of the papers are letters from Josiah Keller to his partner, Charles Foster. They discuss building plans, business development, ...
Alternative Title:
Puget Mill Company, 2 charts
Description:
Capt. Josiah P. Keller, of East Machias, Maine, was a founder of the Puget Mill Company. He sailed on the Julius Pringle from San Francisco to Puget Sound where he chose Port Gamble as a site for the mill. Keller became superintendent of the mill and ...
Subject (Geographic):
Port Gamble (Wash.), Puget Sound (Wash.), and Washington (State)--Economic conditions
Subject (Name):
Foster, Charles,--d. 1876, Julius Pringle (Ship), Keller, Josiah P.,--1812-1862, L. P. Foster (Schooner), Pope, Andrew J, Puget Mill Company, and Talbot, William C
Manuscript, in a single hand, of a travel diary of the author's tour of Germany, Switzerland and Italy while first chamberlain for Caroline Amelia Elizabeth, queen consort of George IV. Sailing from Worthing in Sussex in attendance on her, Gell descri...
Alternative Title:
Journal in Germany, Switzerland & Italy.
Description:
At beginning of volume: itinerary of cities visited and distance in miles.
Subject (Geographic):
Blanc, Mont (France and Italy), Germany--Description and travel, Italy--Description and travel, and Switzerland--description and travel
Subject (Name):
Caroline, Queen, consort of George IV, King of Great Britain, 1768-1821, Gell, William, Sir, 1777-1836, and Napoleon I, Emperor of the French, 1769-1821
Subject (Topic):
Geology--Europe, Nobility--Italy, Topography, and Travelers' writings, English
John Coffee papers relating to negotiations with the Cherokee, Creek, Choctaw and Chickasaw Nations
Container / Volume:
Box 1 | Memorandum
Image Count:
3
Description:
General John Coffee (1772-1833), born in Tennessee, was a delegate of the United States Government in negotiations with Indian nations of the southern states during the Andrew Jackson administration, and was a friend and business partner of President ...
Subject (Name):
Coffee, John,--1772-1833
Subject (Topic):
Cherokee Indians--Government relations, Cherokee Indians--Treaties, Creek Indians--Treaties, Indians of North America--Southern States, and Indians of North America--Treaties
