Geary, Edward R., 1811-1886
Person
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Edward R. Geary papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 68
Abstract
Papers of Edward R. Geary, a missionary and Presbyterian minister who served as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for Oregon and Washington from 1859 to 1861, founded Albany College, and was a regent of the University of Oregon. The collection includes correspondence, writings, and financial records, including copies of letters from Geary's brother, John W. Geary; papers relating to the Oregon Central Railroad; papers relating to the estate of John Webster Perit Huntington; and detailed...
Dates:
1840-1878
M. C. George papers
Collection
Identifier: Mss 680
Abstract
Correspondence, clippings, and ephemera of and relating to M. C. George (1849-1933). George came to Oregon in 1851, worked as a lawyer and a judge, and served in the Oregon Senate and the U.S. House of Representatives.
Dates:
1860; 1882-1933