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Ruby City (Idaho)-History-Sources.

 Subject
Subject Source: Source Not Specified

Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:

Henry McDonald collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0289
Summary

Letter to William Bryan, Boise, from Tom Capalow, Silver City, regarding McDonald's testimony n his trial for the murder of George Meyers, freighter (1881); Handwritten account of the hanging of McDonald (1881); and a reprint of an Idaho Statesman article on the hanging (1931).

Dates: 1881 - 1931

Lydia R. Walbridge letter : Ruby City, Idaho, to Rebecca Williams Hawes

 Collection
Identifier: MS 2/0429
Summary

Typed transcription of a letter written by Lydia Walbridge from Ruby City, Owyhee County, Idaho, to her cousin, Rebecca Williams Hawes in the east, recounting the details of her trip west via the Isthmus of Panama.

Dates: 1869