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Guide to the Alexander Sampson Papers 1846-1892

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Title Guide to the Alexander Sampson Papers 1846-1892
Subject Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington); Diaries; Washington (State); Ships and Shipping
Description Papers of a Sea captain and lighthouse keeper of Port Townsend and Tatoosh Island, Washington; Sea captain and lighthouse keeper, of Port Townsend and Tatoosh Island, Washington.; Alexander Sampson became keeper of the Tatoosh Island Lighthouse, ca. 1880.; Correspondence, diaries, and financial records relative to this Port Townsend, Washington sea captain, his voyages and his later employment as the Tatoosh Island lighthouse keeper; 1846-1892.
Publisher Special Collections, University of Washington Libraries
Date 1846/1892
Rights Open to all users.; Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.
Type Collection collection
Identifier http://archiveswest.orbiscascade.org/ark:/80444/xv63018
Language eng
Format 233 letters; 3 volumes (diaries); 1 volume (business journal); ca. 100 bills
Coverage 1846-1892

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