Letter to John Butler from Isaac Butler

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Title
Letter to John Butler from Isaac Butler
Description
Isaac Butler discusses moving, the opening of a general store in Monmouth, the effect of the Indian War on the economy, lack of equal pay to volunteer soldiers and a migration of younger people to Eastern Oregon with livestock.
Identifier
butlertranscripts/61
Date
15 September 1859
Creator
Isaac Butler
Type
Text
Spatial Coverage
Monmouth, Warren County, Illinois
Monmouth, Polk County, Oregon Territory
Source
Butler Family Letters, MSS 2
Western Oregon University Archives
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