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Walling and Newsom family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2091

Scope and Contents

Collection includes marriage certificate of Albert G. Walling and Sarah Ann White, 1854; deeds and indentures of Albert G. Walling, Sarah Walling, Lucy Walling, Gabriel Walling, 1855-1865; correspondence of Lucy and Albert G. Walling, 1874-1893; bills and receipts, 1864-1892; miscellaneous documents of Mary Walling Newsom; agreement between W. E. Newsom and William Deacon to build a marine engine, December 3, 1890.

Dates

  • Creation: 1854-1923

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Biographical note

The Walling family were early settlers in Clackamas County, Oregon.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (3 foldersĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Walling family were early emigrants to Clackamas County, Oregon. Collection includes marriage certificate of Albert G. Walling and Sarah Ann White; deeds and indentures, 1855-1865; correspondence of Lucy Walling and Albert G. Walling, 1874-1893; and bills and receipts, 1864-1892.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of E. H. Simonton, from the estate of Florence S. Newsom, 1974.

Existence and Location of Copies

Preservation photocopies included in collection for reference use.

Title
Guide to the Walling and Newsom family papers
Status
Completed
Date
2012
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid is written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository

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