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Apr. 06 James A. Wickersham diary, 1906.

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Collection Name	Wickersham State Historic Site. Manuscripts, 1884-1970s.
Identifier	ASL-MS0107-Diary10-1906-April06
Title	Apr. 06 James A. Wickersham diary, 1906.
Creator	Wickersham, James, 1857-1939
Contributors	Slemmons, Mary Anne [Transcriber]
Type	Text
Ordering & Use	http://library.state.ak.us/vilda_rights.html
Holding Institution	Alaska State Library, Historical Collections, PO Box 110571, Juneau AK 99811-0571 mailto:asl@eed.state.ak.us
Transcript	-6th- Called on Senator Piles & during the conversation I promised to give his brother a deputy clerkship - at $250 per month - so as to help him get into business - Piles put it on that ground distinctly. He also says that I will be confirmed & that Senator Overman, of North Carolina, has assisted in the matter. Saw Vice President Fairbanks on Pennsylvania Ave & he stopped to shake hands & also to introduce me to a Senator Prepared a bill for Senator Gearin of Oregon - to extend to Alaska the U.S. laws of water right, and rights of way for ditches &c. Goodwin, of Pa. is at work with his people to keep Penrose from opposing me - hope he will succeed.
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