Cooper, E.J.

Cooper, E.J.

1898-1899

First class passenger boarding Valencia in Seattle, departing Seattle 3/6/98 with 600 passengers, Seattle P-I, 3/6/98 (note: not the same Valencia trip that Abercrombie’s party arrived on); sent home for 15 horses to replace the ones he lost on Valencia; they were shot and dumped overboard during a storm, Portland Oregonian, 4/6/98; Looked after Lt. Preston’s cache, Preston in Glenn & Abercrombie, p. 601; Cal Hazelet has photograph of cabin dated Oct. 98 with the name E.J. Cooper on it (located Valdez Museum Archives);