1857

Primary Sources
Miller, Joaquin. A one-stanza poem written 20 May 1857 on the McCloud River appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:178). [MCK] Untitled poem. First line “I’m beneath a tall and shading pine…” (Miller 1977: 178) [MGK]
-----. Untitled poem written at McAdams Creek Siskiyou County California Sept the 5/57 with a note saying he had left his home on the Willamette on "6th of August" and had arrived at McAdams Creek the last Tuesday in August and that he finished this entry on "the 6 day of September 1857" (Miller 1977: 190-192). [MGK] [MCK]
-----. A poem written 10 September 1857 at McAdams Creek, Siskiyou County, California is prefaced with, "To William, a friend that I have not seen for three years." It appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:195-196). [MCK] First line “I’ve seen three spring times come and go…” (Miller 1977: 195-196) [MGK]
-----. “The Old School house on the Hill.” A poem that was dated "McAdams Creek, September the 28/57" and appeared in his diary (Miller 1977: 256-257). It has five numbered stanzas and is signed "Hiner Miller." [MCK] First line “I remember thee school house with feelings of pleasure…” (Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 256-257) [MGK]
-----. An untitled three-stanza poem written "October the 18/57 McAdams Creek" appeared in his diary (Miller 1977: 257) First line “We both were young and both then dwelt…” (Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 257) [MGK]
-----. Midnight. A poem that appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:258-259) was penned "Oct the 23/57" and signed "Hiner Miller." [MCK] First line “The pattering rain is falling fast…” (Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 258-259) [MGK]
-----. A poem "Written while at McAdams Creek, Siskiyou County, California, October 30/1857 on returning a letter to Miss -------." and signed "Hiner Miller" appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:259). [MCK] First line “Since you must have it so then dear Mary adieu…” (Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 259-260) [MGK]
-----. An untitled one-stanza poem headed "Nov the 1/57" appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:260). [MCK]
-----. An untitled three-stanza poem written "Nov. 4/57 McAdams Creek, Calif." appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:260). [MCK] First line “I am far from home in a stranger land…”(Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 260) [MGK]
-----. An untitled six-stanza poem written "November the 4/57" and signed "H. Miller" appeared in his diary (Miller 1977:260-261) [MCK] First line “List ye hear the rain a poring…” (Richards Diary version as quoted by Rosenus (Miller 1977: 260) [MGK]
-----. An undated poem following a "Sunday November the 4/57" entry in his diary (Miller 1977:198).

Letters and Archival Papers
Miller, Joaquin to John M. Hay. May 28, 1857. [BRN holds the original letter.]
-----. Draft of Letter to Mr. Capt. John Langly of Yreka, Aug. 30/57 from McAdams Creek re his discharge (Miller 1977:188) [MGK]
-----. Draft of Letter to Miss Mary J. Tompkins at Willamette Forks, Oregon Aug. 31/57, sent Sept. 2/57 from Mc Adams Creek, Siskiyou Co. California with instructions to respond to Yreka, Siskiyou County, California (Miller 1977: 188-190) [MGK]
-----. Draft of Letter written from McAdams Creek Sept. 7/57 and sent to Mr. Harvey Brown of Eugene City Oregon September 12/57 (Miller 1977: 192-194). [MGK]
-----. Draft of a Letter to Miss Willoughby, from McAdams Creek, Sept. the 7/57, Siskiyou Co. California copied and mailed 20 of Sept. 1857 (Miller 1977: 194-195) [MGK]
-----. Draft of a Letter to Mr. Harvey Brown of Eugene City, Oregon (September the 12/57) (Miller 1977: 192-194) [MGK]
-----. Draft of a Letter to Miss M.P. Worster of Yreka written Sept. 15/57 sent Sept. the 20/57/ McAdams Creek, Siskiyou Co. California. (Miller 1977: 197) [MGK]
-----. Letters to the Yreka Union and to the Republican of Yreka, CA, "setting forth the characters of [the Whig] candidates..." signed by H. Miller of the McCloud are noted in his diary (Miller 1977:194). Written before Sept. 7, signed Sept. 12, 1857. [Mentioned in a letter to Harvey Brown of Eugene City, Oregon.] [Not found on microfilm of only intermittent dates] [MGK]

 
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