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First territorial mayor of Sitka, Alaska; author of several books including A Waif of the War (1866) and Robert Henry Hendershot (1867). Served in the US Department of the Treasury before his appointment as mayor in Sitka. 

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Biography: 
First territorial mayor of Sitka, Alaska; author of several books including A Waif of the War (1866) and Robert Henry Hendershot (1867). Served in the US Department of the Treasury before his appointment as mayor in Sitka.
Citation Type: 
Journal Article
Journal or Newspaper Title: 
The Pacific Northwest Quarterly
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
Ted C. Hinckley
Article Title: 
The United States Frontier at Sitka, 1867-1873
Year: 
1969
Volume: 
6
Issue: 
2
Start Page: 
57
End Page: 
65
Citation Notes: 
https://www.jstor.org/stable/40488651
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