Lost Horse land claims on account with M. M. M. McCarver, L. M. Starr, and James Steele; and data on development of Tacoma, 1867-1869
Scope and Contents
The collection consists of James Steel's financial records, including cash books, journals, ledgers, and a household expense ledger. Also included are: a cash book from the First Congregational Church, 1874-1878; articles of incorporation of the Oregon and Washington Fireproofing Company, 1890; data on land claims of the Oregon and California Railroad, 1889-1890; data on Lost Horse land claims, 1867-1869; data regarding the development of Tacoma, Washington; biographical information; and a letter from Ladd and Co. to Mary L. Steel detailing the James Steel estate, 1908.
Dates
- Creation: 1867-1869
Creator
- From the Collection: Steel, James, 1835-1913 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 2.2 Cubic Feet (4 document cases)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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