Ledgers, 1850-1862
Scope and Contents
The bulk of the collection consists of ledgers from a goods store managed by F. X. Matthieu in Butteville, Oregon. The ledgers list customers' names, items sold, and prices. Other items of note in the collection include correspondence; a list, compiled by Matthieu, of settlers who voted against the formation of a provisional government at the 1843 Champoeg Meetings; and the text of a memorial address for Matthieu delivered by Charles B. Moores.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1862
Creator
- From the Collection: Matthieu, F. X. (Francois Xavier), 1818-1914 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 0.9 Cubic Feet (2 legal document cases)
Language of Materials
English
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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