Title
A Beginning
Subject
Militia
Description
This probably refers to Francis Henry (1862-1893), who is described elsewhere in this data base as recruiting militia in Washington Territory. He was the son-in-law of Dr. Anson Henry, the personal physician and close friend of President Lincoln. (Source: An Illustrated History of the State of Washington, 1893)
At this time, Wells, Fargo and Co. was a West Coast institution. They offered banking and “express” (rapid delivery of gold and anything else of value).
At this time, Wells, Fargo and Co. was a West Coast institution. They offered banking and “express” (rapid delivery of gold and anything else of value).
Abstract
This brief article announces: "Capt. Henry has made a beginning for his cavalry company. He has obtained two recruits this week. Office with Wells, Fargo & Co. Walk up and enroll your name for the Stars and Stripes."
Creator
Unknown
Source
Washington Standard
Publisher
Olympia, Washington Territory: John M. Murphy
Date Issued
1863-02-21
Medium
Microform
Type
article
Identifier
A234 [call number]
Bibliographic Citation
Vol. 3, No. 15, col. B
Spatial Coverage
Olympia; Thurston
Provenance
University of Washington (Suzzallo Library)
Start Page
2
End Page
2