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Peter H. Burnett letter to Benjamin W. Austin

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    Hager thanks Austin for his recent election as an honorary member to the North Western Literary & Historical Society.

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    Hearst thanks Austin for his election to the North Western Literary & Historical Society of Iowa as an honorary member. Includes newspaper clipping announcing the passing of George Hearst.

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    Peter H. Burnett letter to Edward John Cage Kewen

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    In this brief letter, Burnett requests Kewen's presence "at the Seat of Government, so soon as the term of the Supreme Court at San Francisco, to commence first of March next."

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    Peter H. Burnett account book, letters, and clippings

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    The account book is from Peter Hardeman Burnett's years in Missouri. It also contains information about the estate of John Thornton. The second volume, created by Raymond W. Settle, contains newspaper clippings about Burnett, and typewritten copies of letters written by Burnette, from Oregon and California, to William S. Smith, 1846 January 20, James M. Hugh, 1847 March, Caroline M. Moss, 1881 November 1, E. M. Samuel, 1861 March 9 and 1862 July 16, and Alexander William Doniphan 1849, February 2.

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    Noah Brooks letter to the Northwestern Literary and Historical Society

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    Mr. Crawford writes of an unsettled matter with a J.A. O'Neil, and wishes the legal counsel of Mr. Burnett.

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