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Radcliff, L. G. Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I,
2/28/98;
Rafferty, Lt. J. J. On
list of Army Officers on steamer Valencia, departing Seattle
4/7/98, Seattle P-I 4/8/98 & Seattle Times, 4/8/98; Arrives with Abercrombie on
4/18/1898, Abercrombie, Compilations, pp. 298-300; Elected to committee at first mass
meeting of citizens to organize a town in Port Valdez, 4/23/1898, Minutes, CS1, p. 75;
Elected President of Township Committee, gives report to 4/25/1898 meeting, Minutes, CS1;
p. 77; Leaves 5/3/1898 in charge of Expedition to Bremner country, Abercrombie,
Compilation, p. 300; CS1; Rafferty, Lt. came down Klutena when ice broke up; missed
meeting Abercrombie in Copper Center on 6/4/1898, went down the Copper River, Crary, Diary
Ms. p. 10; Witness to Ripstein/Blaumer Mining Bond. 1898. ML, Bk. 2, p. 66; V-Lot, Index,
p.32;
Rafsehange, H. Passenger
on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37
from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others
apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Raith, Dr. C. C. Passenger
on steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle for Copper River ports with a few passengers for
Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98;
Ramsdell, M. (M. Ramsdell
in Dooley; Morton, Seattle P-I); Hometown: Tacoma, WA; Passenger list for the schooner
Hera, departed Seattle for Copper River 3/22/98, Seattle P-I, 3/23/98; Stopped for supper
with Dooley party on way from lake to Copper River, Dooley Diary, 6/14/98; Filed in the
TMDR, p. 26;
Randall, F. H. (F. H.
Randall, Brown, P. Oregonian; F. H. Randell, QCMDR);
Passenger, steam schooner National City, departing Portland, OR, 3/14/98 with "by far
the larger number of her passengers" bound for the Copper River, but a few for
Dyea/Skagway, Portland Oregonian, 3/15/98; Witnesses W. H. Crary claim on Copper River
7/28/1898, Crary, Diary Ms. p. 11; QCMDR, 1898, witness to Hardy, p. 81; Brown sends in
relief effort to bring Gardner from relief station, 4/29/99, Brown Abercrombie 1900, p.
40;
Randell, F. H. (See F. H.
Randall);
Randolph, E. E. Passenger
on steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle for Copper River ports with a few passengers for
Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98;
Ranous, L. P. Filed in the
TMDR, p. 52;
Ransom, Fay. V-Lot, Index,
p. 107;
Rape, E. Passenger on
steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle for Copper River ports with a few passengers for
Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98; Co-locator on 3/7/1899 with F. Smith, A. M.
Hendrie, F. R. Wortham, R. S. Baird, S. C. Moore, J. H. Bell, F. Scott, J. Parsons, UKMDR,
p. 165;
Rapp, Charles. Passenger
on steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle for Copper River ports with a few passengers for
Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98;
Rarick, D. L. Passenger
list -- Steam schooner Albion, departing Portland 3/8/98.Portland Oregonian, 3/8/98;
Raser, Ed. (Also spelled
Roser); Joined Treloar's party on Klutina, rafted together, Memoires, p. 35ff;
Rassman, W. Passenger list
for the schooner Hera, departed Seattle for Copper River 3/22/98, Seattle P-I, 3/23/98;
Rasule, Frank. Passenger, steam
schooner National City, departing Portland, OR,
3/14/98 with "by far the larger number of her passengers" bound for the Copper
River, but a few for Dyea/Skagway, Portland Oregonian, 3/15/98;
Ratcliff, N. (?). Born: TX,
Feb. 1858, C1900; Santa Rosa, CA; Arrived in Alaska in
March 1898, C1900;
Rayl, B. W. Hometown:
Beaver Falls, OR; First-class passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 2/16/98,
Seattle P-I, 2/17/98; In Townsend party, Beaver Falls Weekly Tribune, 1/26/98, see
Townsend Journals;
Raymond, -. (Mrs. E.).
Passenger list for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes,
Seattle P-I, 4/20/98;
Recton, J. H. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from
Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently
headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Reddan, John. Arrived in
Valdez "in recent days," Phil Berg Letter, 3/20/98, in
Neillsville Times, 4/7/98;
Redding, J. A. Passenger,
schooner Phelps, departing Seattle 4/5/98, Seattle P-I, 4/6/98;
Reed, F. P. (See Frank Reed);
Passenger boarded the steamer Wolcott in San Francisco, left Seattle for Copper River,
11/20/97, Seattle P-I, 11/21/97.
Reed, Frank. (See F. P.
Reed); Elected clerk of court formed in Copper City [Valdez] which established jury trial
of 12 with 3 peremptory challenges; death penalty for murder or larceny over $100; full
restiution and banishment within 10 days for larceny under $100, Portland Oregonian,
3/8/98;
Reed, Robt. V-Lot, Index,
p. 66;
Reed, W. Passenger boarded
the steamer Wolcott in San Francisco, left Seattle for Copper River, 11/20/97, Seattle
P-I, 11/21/97;
Reeser, H. C. Hometown:
Philadelphia, PA; Party of prospectors returning from Cook Inlet and Copper River Area,
declined to be interviewed, mention, Seattle P-I, 11/13/97;
Reginald, Nels. Passenger
on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37
from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others
apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Reichart, L. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from
Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently
headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Reid, A. L. Passenger list for
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I, 4/20/98;
Reid, Shad. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from
Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently
headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Reigel, J. H. Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle
Post-Intelligencer, 2/28/98; Hometown: MN; Member of Conger's party, Conger, xxxii;
Reil, John. (Last name
might be Bell). Passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98; (Note: John
Bell witnesses for W. S. Phillips, QCMDR);
Reis, Fred. Arrived in
1896, Anon. Researcher, Valdez Museum Collection.
Reisinger, F. T. Passenger
list -- Steam schooner Albion, departing Portland 3/8/98, Portland Oregonian, 3/8/98;
Remington, Charles H.
(Also "Copper River Joe"); Sailed for Alaska aboard Hera with brother Grant,
Golden Cross? Ch. 2; QCMDR, 1898, Witness to G. H. Remmington, p. 31;t o Jilson; Locator,
p. 55; partners with F. Dolloff, prospecting near Mt. Wrangell, summer 1899, Golden Cross?
p. 117;
Remmington, Grant H.
(Chas. Remington's brother; last names consistently spelled differently); Filed in TMDR,
1898; QCMDR, 1898, Locator, p. 31; Updyke, Grant's partner, prospected Mt. Drum area,
spring 1899, Golden Cross?, p. 110;
Renaud, C. P. Passenger
boarded the steamer Wolcott in San Francisco, left Seattle for Copper River, 11/20/97,
Seattle P-I, 11/21/97;
Reonalds, -. With Skinner,
helps Conger move gear, 4/25/99, Conger, p. 226-227; goes hunting with Whirley, 5/14/99,
Conger p. 230;
Reynolds, C. C. Hometown:
Detroit, MI; On Corner's jury. Coroner's report depicting death Joseph Fournier et
al. on Valdez Glacier, 5/2/1898; Filed in TMDR, 1898, p. 44;
Reynolds, John. Hometown:
Stamford, CT; Third Vice-President of the Connecticut and Alaska Mining and Trading
Association, Prospectus, CS1, p. 112-113;
Rex, M. M. Passenger list
for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I, 4/20/98;
Rhude, A. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Rice, B. H. Locator, 1898,
QCMDR, p. 2; witness to Stotter, p. 31; UKMDR,
3/13/1899, witness for Ludwig, p. 75; Locator, 3/24/1899, p. 85;
Rice, John F. Powell met
at Copper Center in 1899, Powell, Trailing, p. 161 with
Wood; Subreports No. 1,Valdez to Klutena via Valdez Glacier, p. 55ff and No. 2, from
Valdez to Eagle City, p. 95ff. in Abercrombie, 1900;
Rice, Ira. Location Notice
for claim on Mineral Creek with I. Rice, S. J. Bartlett, Barb Cauvey, Otis Moore, Mrs. W.
M. Smith, J. A. Smith, J. D. Smith, C. B. Smith 6/28/98, in VMDR, p. 105;
Richards, Hiram. Hometown:
Seattle, WA and Beaver Falls, PA; First-class passenger on steamer Alliance, departing
Seattle 2/16/98, Seattle P-I, 2/17/98; Townsend party, sets camp at rapids of Klutena and
prospects Tazlina and Quartz Creek, Beaver Falls Weekly Tribune, 7/26/99 in Townsend
Letters; develops scurvy, Townsend sends out to Valdez, Beaver Falls Weekly Tribune,
7/26/99 in Townsend Letters;
Richards, Rev. O. A.
Hometown: Beaver Falls, PA; First-class passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle
2/16/98, Seattle P-I, 2/17/98; Preaches to large group of miners at Copper Center in front
of Keystone [Group's] Tent, 7/24/1898, Bourke Journal, p. 83;
Richter, J. P. First class
passenger on steamer Valencia, departing Seattle 4/7/98, Seattle P-I 4/8/98 & Seattle
Times, 4/8/98;
Ricketts, J. M. Passenger
list -- Steam schooner Albion, departing Portland 3/8/98, Portland Oregonian, 3/8/98;
Rickoth, E. P. (Spelling a
guess, text difficult to read); Passenger on steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle
3/15/98 for Copper River ports with a few passengers for Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I,
3/16/98;
Ridge, J. B. (Also Judge,
Pearson); August 1898, Pearson, Tripp, & Judge Ridge
prospected head of valley near sawmill on Klutina, Pearson, CS1; p. 185; 1899; On glacier
at time of storm; identified Schultz and Ellerkamp. Sworn testimony concerning
rescue attempt on Valdez Glacier and identification of body of Rudolph Ellerkamp
correspondent for Louisville Post, 2/27/1899, Jury Finding on Logan Party, CS1; Location
notice with W. T. Soule, Jr. and Phil Blumauer, Glacier Island, PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 174;
Riggins, C. H. Passenger
on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98, Port Townsend Leader, 3/7/98; V-Lot,
Index, p. 97; Filed in VMDR, p. 37, 69, 72, 74, 78, 95, 98, 119, 120; 122, 133, 135, 170,
171;
Riggins, J. M. (Also J. R.
Riggins, Port Townsend Leader); Passenger on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98,
Port Townsend Leader, 3/7/98; VMDR, p. 68, 99, 149; Donated to building relief station on
Valdez Glacier, Sept. 1898, Bourke notes, CS1; Elected recorder at Valdez Citizens
meeting, 10/10/1898, Minutes, CS1, p.77ff; Becomes deputy recorder of Port Valdez
recording district, Minutes 11/9/1898, CS1, p. 77ff; Elected as attorney for Von Gunther
case of discharging firearm at people improving their townsite lot, Minutes 11/9/1898,
CS1, p.77ff; Elected secretary of 1/16/1899 Miner's Meeting in Valdez, published notices
and notified Busby, VMDR, appointed to committee to look into robbery, Townsite Minutes,
1/17/99;
Righer, Max. Born: IA,
July 1867, C1900; Hometown: Joliet, MT; Arrived in Alaska, April 1899, C1900;
Ringert, W. Passenger list
-- Steam schooner Albion, departing Portland 3/8/98, Portland Oregonian, 3/8/98;
Ripstein, William. (Also
Billy Ribbstein); At Miners' Meeting for PWS, 6/11/97,
PWSMDR, Bk. 1, p. 1; Trapper Bayles reports "Billy Ribbstein" crossed Valdez
Glacier before 1898, long description of trip, The Alaskana 3/19/98, pp. 1-2; Files claim
on Mansfield Load in Galena Bay, June 1896. MLR, Bk. G, (H & I), pp. 57, 60; Power of
attorney for Peterson, PWSMDR, Bk. 1, p. 47; for Donaldson, p. 51; Sells 7 PWS mining
claims on Latouche Island including Big Bonanza 1, 2, Chenega, Bullion, Eagle, Alaska
Chief & Mae Bell to Phil Blumauer, 9/5/98; PWSMDR Bk. 1, p. 76; Ch. Brown & J. J.
Rafferty witnesses; V-Lot, Index, p. 45; Location notice on Latouche Island: Ripstein,
Beatson, Beyer, Gladhough, Heidorn, &W. E. Hunt, PWSMDR, May, 1898; Bk. 2, p. 16;
Witness for Frank Lasey, locator of claim on Kenai Peninsula, ML, Bk. G,(H & I), p.
499; Rafferty witness to Ripstein/Blaumer Mining Bond, 1898, PWSMDR, Bk. 2, 1898-1900. p.
66; Provided information on geography of area to Samuel J. Entrickin for his "Sketch
Map of Route to Copper River via Valdes Pass," published Seattle, 1898;
Ritter, J. (John Kitter,
Seattle PI, Great Northern party); Second-class passenger on
steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I, 2/28/98; Note:
Great Northern party came on this trip;
Roason, T. Passenger on
Helen Almy bound for Copper River, capsized shortly after departing San Francisco,
3/20/98, Seattle P-I, 3/23/98;
Robbins, George. Passenger
on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98, Port Townsend Leader, 3/7/98;
Robe, Harvey. (H. O. Robe,
Seattle Times & P-I); On list of Army Officers on steamer Valencia, departing Seattle
4/7/98, Seattle P-I 4/8/98 & Seattle Times, 4/8/98; Guide with Lowe on search for old
Russian route from Port Valdez through mountains, 4/23/1898; Robe Lake near Valdez named
for him. Abercrombie in Abercrombie, 1900;
Robert, J. E. First class
passenger on steamer Valencia, departing Seattle 4/7/98, Seattle P-I 4/8/98 & Seattle
Times, 4/8/98;
Robert, Willet. Location
notice: John Beck, W. Robert, C. A. Spongberg at Duck Bay
east side of Knight Island, 7/25/1899, PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 212;
Roberts, -. Runs for Valdez
Board of Trustees, 10/10/1898, Minutes, CS1;
Roberts, Frank. Hometown: Salt
Lake City, UT; Passenger list -- Steam schooner
Albion, departing Portland 3/8/98. Portland Oregonian, 3/8/98; Pearson arrives at
Millard camp April 22, 1899, reports Ray Millard, Geo. Dickey, Hy Lashaway there.
Also Frank Roberts and Chas. Wilkins. Pearson, CS1, p 187;
Roberts, Helen May (Mrs. James).
Hometown: San Francisco, CA; Arrived in Alaska,
April 1898, C1900;
Roberts, J. P. (Also Jas P
in VMDR); Born: Indiana, April 1851, C1900; Hometown:
San Francisco, CA, C1900; Arrived April 1898, C1900; Filed Location Notice, 1/23/99 with
Goss & C. H. Riggins witness, VMDR, p. 23, 71; Filed: George Hogg, S. Birch, J. P.
Roberts near Swanport in VMDR, p. 161, 10/23/1899; Donated to building relief station on
Valdez Glacier, Sept. 1898, Valdez, 1898, CS1; Subscribed to a relief station fund for
1899 on Valdez Glacier, in Valdez, 1898, CS1; Latouche Island quartz claims Storey and
J.B. Roberts, Mining Locations, Bk. 2, 1898-1901, p. 257-269ff; V-Lot, Index, p.19;
Roberts, J. R. (Could be
J. P. Roberts); Location Notice Landlocked Bay, 8/15/1899,
PWSMDR, Bk. 2. p. 199;
Roberts, Willet. Born:
Nova Scotia, Oct. 1869, C1900; Hometown: Philadelphia, PA;
Arrived in Alaska, March 1898, C1900;
Roberts, Wm. H. VMDR, p.
85, 104, 167; Location Notice, "Date Ranger," with Date,
Roberts, Adler, Krau, Rosenthal, Love, Perry, Jefferson. 3/11/98. VMDR, p. 104;
Robertson, W. Notice of
assessment work on Von Gunther Port Valdez Placer mining claim, 10/27/99, VMDR, p. 194;
Robertson N. W. Born: MO,
March 1874, C1900; Hometown: St. Louis, MO Arrived
in Alaska, March 1898, C1900;
Robeson, W. Neil. (Also
possibly = Robison); Worked on relief station on Valdez
Glacier, Sept. 1898, CS1; appointed to committee to look into robbery, Townsite
Minutes, 1/17/99;
Robinson, Alexander.
(Namomine ?, VA); Partner of Conover and Ness, Ness and
Robinson remained in Valdez, Interview with Conover, Seattle P-I, 3/26/98;
Robinson, H. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Robinson, J. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Robinson Party. Claimed
gold was in the vicinity of Dooley's camp on Klutina River, Dooley Diary, 6/23/98;
Robinson, R. R. Passenger
list for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I,
4/20/98;
Robisnon, E. D. (See
Robison);
Robison, E. D. (Possibly =
Robeson; Robisnon, E. D. Seattle PI); Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I,
2/28/98; Note: Skinner and Griswold on same boat;
Rochford, A. W. In Alaska
in 1898, TVN, 3:12, 5/30/03, p. 6;
Roethcher, H. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Roff, -. Hometown: Spirit
Lake, IA; Hazelet reaches camp of Ackley, Maine and Roff
on Gakona, Hazelet Diary, 11/6/98;
Rogan, J. (Possibly Jas.
Rogan, but none of the co-locators on the Noya with him);
Passenger on steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle 3/15/98 for Copper River ports with a
few passengers for Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98;
Rogan, Jas. Co-locators on
3/11/1899, UKMDR, Carvey, Melley, C. F. Behren, T.
Mamon, L. A. Dicker, Jas. Rogan, L. Swenson, J. Hanalin;
Rogers, Harry. Passenger
list for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I,
4/20/98;
Rogers, R. L. Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I,
2/28/98;
Rogers, T. O. Hometown:
Danbury, CT; Margeson/Benedict trip. Gold Hunters, p. 9; Cone, Roggers, Hoy &
Kortright withdrew from party and returned to states at 4th
Bench, Margeson, Gold Hunters, p. 83;
Rohn, Oscar. Geologist (with
Abercrombie), went into Tanana, 1899, Powell, Trailing, p. 144; "reckless
undertaking" of crossing the Wrangell icefield with McNear in 1899, Powell, Trailing,
p. 265; Rohn Subreport No. 1, Explorations in the Wrangell Mountain district, etc. p.
88-94; Subreport No. 2, on typography, mineral resources, and narrative of itinerary, pp.
105-130, in Abercrombie 1900, First party to go through Keystone Canyon on the
Trans-Alaska Military Road in 1899, In Abercrombie 1900, p. 62;
Rollo, John. (Marshall,
MN); Letter describing conditions and laws at Valdez, written 3/9/98 published in Marshall
News Messenger, 3/25/98; Letter describing conditions in Valdez, written 3/910/98
published in Marshall News Messenger, 4/8/98; Letter describing describing Thron Opdahl
death and funeral, at Valdez, written 3/24-26/98 published in Marshall News Messenger,
4/22/98; Letter describing conditions on Valdez Glacier written 3/30/-4/9/98 published in
Marshall News Messenger, 5/6/98; Letter describing rafting and activities on the trail,
written 5/9-6/2/98 published in Marshall News Messenger, 7/1/98; Letter describing
conditions and laws at Valdez, written 3/9/98 published in Marshall News Messenger,
3/25/98;
Romdell, Frank. Witness to
Emerson, QCMDR, 1898, p. 53;
Rope, -. (See also Rape);
Conger mentions 10/12/1898 returning from Tazlena;
mentions returning with Whirley from Mt. Drum, Conger,10/21/98;
Rorer, George. (Also Roher?);
Hometown: New York; Arrived Valdez 1898; later
Residence & roadhouse at Gulkana. Pathfinder, Dec. 1920; June 1899, Pearson meets
Fischlein, Bourke, Royer, and Rorer at Mentasta. Rorer "intends to remain all winter
in charge of mail." Pearson, CS1, p. 187;
Rose, Colonel. Passenger List
-- Steam Schooner Albion -- Departed Portland for Copper River, 4/9/98, Portland
Oregonian, 4/10/98;
Rose, I. J. Passenger on
steam schooner Noyo, departing Seattle 3/15/98 for Copper
River ports with a few passengers for Juneau and Skagway, Seattle P-I, 3/16/98;
Rose, J. L. Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I,
2/28/98;
Rosebrook, Major -. Hometown:
Portland, OR; Boodler and Moore arrive Dooley's
camp reporting Major Rosebrook has scurvy but is improving, Dooley Diary, 5/11/99; names
& address list, Dooley Diary;
Rosenthal, Fred W. (Also Tenas
Rosy, Tenas Rosie; Crary; VMDR); Born: MO, Aug.
1857, C1900; Hometown: Missouri; Passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for
Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were
to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I,
3/25/98; Arrived in Alaska, April 1898, C1900; Pearson works with Hy Miller, H. Cole, J.
Lavioss, Lon Malone, Capt. Lewis, Borden, Rosenthal at lake in Aug. 1898, Pearson, CS1; p.
185; VMDR, p. 90, 96, 104; Location Notice, "Date Ranger," with Date, Roberts,
Adler, Krau, Rosenthal, Love, Perry, Jefferson. 3/11/98, VMDR, p. 104; Charter member of
the Order of Alaska Moose, 1899, TVN, 1:40, 12/7/01; From Missouri, arrived Valdez 1898;
anonymous Valdez researcher;
Rosenthal, Louis. Born: IN,
June 1863, C1900; Hometown: Laport, IN; Arrived in
Alaska, March 1898, C1900; On Corner's jury. Coroner's report depicting death Joseph
Fournier et al. on Valdez Glacier, 5/2/1898; Listed in names & address section, from
Elkhart, IN, Dooley Diary;
Roser, Ed. (Also spelled
Raser); Joined Treloar's party on Klutina, rafted together,
Memoires, p. 35ff;
Ross, Dan. (Also Danier,
C1900); Born: Nova Scotia, March 1861 C1900; Hometown:
Boston, MA; Arrives in Alaska, March 1898, C1900; Groo beats at checkers, Copper
Center, Groo Diary, 11/22/98; other references in Diary; Kietzel and Groo join Clancy and
Ross to work over Quartz Creek divide, 2/3/99;
Ross, E. J. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from
Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently
headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Rothkranz, Louis. (Also
Louie Rotheranz, Golden Cross?; Big Lewy Rothcranz);
Born: Hamburg, Germany, 7/17/1871, C1900; Stranded on rock in middle of Devil's
Elbow on Klutina, Golden Cross?, p. 44; 124-127; Courier for the government in 1899
along military road, Babcock tells story of Rothkranz's search for him, Babcock in
Abercrombie 1900, p. 77-79; Charter member of the Order of Alaska Moose, 1899.
TVN, 1:40. 12/7/01. p. 3;
Rowell, J. H. Second-class
passenger on steamer Excelsior, departing Seattle, 2/27/98 for Valdez, Seattle P-I,
2/28/98;
Rowley, Luke. Location notice
with Chamberlin for Glacier Island, June 30, 1899,
PWSMDR, Bk. 2, p. 167;
Royer, L. A. (Also
"Tony"); Hometown: New York; In Thompson party which joins
Bourke's party while crossing glacier, plays banjo, jeweler. Bourke Journal, p. 19
passim; June 1899, Pearson meets Fischlein, Bourke, Royer, and Rorer at Mentasta,
Pearson, CS1, p 187;
Rua, Charles T. Location
Notice, Copper Mt. Aug. 11, 1899, PWSMDR, Bk. 2. p.
181-2;
Rude, H. P. Location
notice with Bessie L. Wilson, Latouche, June 1899. PWSMDR,
Bk. 2, p. 137;
Rudolph, G. Passenger list
for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I, 4/20/98;
Rudolph, -. (Mrs. G.).
Passenger list for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes,
Seattle P-I, 4/20/98;
Ruffon, W. J. Passenger
list for steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 4/19/98 for Orca and Valdes, Seattle P-I,
4/20/98;
Rugg, S.M. (Same article
gives both S. M. and I. M. Rugg); Hometown: Denver, CO;
Passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 1/3/98. Seattle P-I, 1/4/98;
Ruggs, -. Dempsy reported
nearly blind, Dairy, M. Dempsey, 1898, CS1;
Ruppenthalt, Lena. V-Lot,
Index, p. 77;
Rush, J. S. (Hard to read,
might be J. B. Bush); First class passenger on steamer
Valencia, departing Seattle 4/7/98, Seattle P-I 4/8/98 & Seattle Times, 4/8/98;
Russell, Carl. (Carlton
Russell, Seattle P-I); Passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay
and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped
off at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98; entioned at
Lake Klutina, Golden Cross?, p. 46; drowned in the Tokio, p. 47;
Russell, Fred. Passenger
List -- Steam Schooner Albion -- Departed Portland for Copper River, 4/9/98, Portland
Oregonian, 4/10/98;
Russell, Fred. Passenger
on the Rival departing Port Townsend, WA 3/6/98, Port
Townsend Leader, 3/7/98;
Russell, Joe. Passenger on
steamer Alliance, departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and
Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off
at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes, Seattle P-I, 3/25/98;
Russell, P. D. First-class
passenger on steamer Alliance, departing Seattle 2/16/98, for Dyea & Valdez, Seattle
P-I, 2/17/98;
Rutherford, Roy. (R. L.
Rutherford, Seattle P-I); Passenger on steamer Alliance,
departing Seattle for Yakutat Bay and Valdes, 3/24/98; party of 37 from Sioux City, IA led
by J. N. Henry were to be dropped off at Yakutat, the others apparently headed for Valdes,
Seattle P-I, 3/25/98; Arrived Valdez in 1898, Pathfinder, Dec. 1920;
Rutledge, James. (Stamford,
CT); Reported to be replacement in Stamford Co., for
Brennison who got shot at farewell party, Margeson does not mention, no records of
him yet in Alaska, Stamford Daily Advocate, 1/24/98;
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