Guide to the John Willock Noble Letter 1889
Cage 4199

Summary Information

Repository
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Creator
Noble, John Willock
Title
John Willock Noble Letter
ID
Cage 4199
Date
1889
Extent
1.0 folder
General Physical Description note
.02 linear feet of shelf space
Language
English
Abstract
Signed typescript about William Thomson's request for change in the Department of the Interior's ruling in timber-culture land grants.

Preferred Citation note

John Willock Noble, Letter, 1889

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections Washington State University Libraries Pullman, WA

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Biographical/Historical note

John Willock Noble (1831-1912) served as the United States Secretary of the Interior from 1889-1893.

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Scope and Contents note

This collection consists of a single item: a letter to John B. Allen of Washington, D.C., dated 1889, about William Thomson's request for a change in the Department of the Interior's ruling in timber-culture land grants.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries 2013

http://libraries.wsu.edu/content/masc-home
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu

Conditions Governing Access note

This collection is open and available for research use.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

This collection was donated to the Washington State University Libraries by Mrs. Lloyd Mack.

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Controlled Access Headings

Personal Name(s)

  • Allen, John Beard, 1845-1903 -- Correspondence
  • Noble, John Willock, 1831-1912 -- Correspondence
  • Noble, John Willock
  • Thomson, William

Subject(s)

  • Land grants -- Washington (State)
  • Land Use

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