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Handwritten copy of report from Joseph Lane to the U.S. Secretary of War or the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1849

 File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Identifier: Series 1

Scope and Contents

Includes reports by Robert Newell, J. Quinn Thornton, and George Preston concerning number and condition of Native tribes in the Oregon Territory, and a report by William Bryant about a trial of Native people charged with the murder of a Euro-American man named Wallace in the Puget Sound area.

Dates

  • Creation: 1849

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.95 Cubic Feet (2 legal document cases; 1 shared reel microfilm)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

From the Collection: French

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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