Letters from Mary E. Sutherland to her son Alfred, 1880-1881
Scope and Contents
The collection documents three generations of the Sutherland family, with most materials relating to the immediate family of Roderick Sutherland of Portland, Oregon. Included are three of Roderick Sutherland's diaries, including an account of his overland journey to Oregon in 1855; family correspondence, including letters written to and from Mary Emily Sutherland and her sons Curtis and Alfred; correspondence and accounts related to the estate of James Sutherland; a small quantity of documents of the McKenzie family; and biographical and genealogical information.
Dates
- Creation: 1880-1881
Creator
- From the Collection: Sutherland family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 0.45 Cubic Feet (1 document case)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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Portland OR 97205 United States
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