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List of blankets and shirts to be donated to Native people in return for apprehending Telokite (written as Teloukaikt) and Tamsucky (written as Tom Suckie) and bringing them to Oregon City for trial (original), 1848 May 23

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 2

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series consists of original and reproduced contemporary materials regarding the Whitman killings and their aftermath. The photostatic reproductions of records from the trial and execution of five Cayuse men for the killings were donated to the Oregon Historical Society in 1947; the typescript of Oregon American and Evangelical Unionist articles, which was made in 1917, was acquired either from T. C. Elliott or his estate in 1947 or earlier; the exact provenance of other materials in this series is unknown.

Dates

  • 1848 May 23

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.5 Cubic Feet (1 legal document case; 1 shared reel microfilm; 1 reel microfilm)

Language of Materials

From the Series: English

Creator

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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