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William Hess papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2231

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of manuscript petitions to Governor Addison C. Gibbs for executive pardon of William Hess, 1863, who was convicted of larceny in Yamhill County, Oregon, April 1863, and sentenced to 3 years in state prison.

Dates

  • 1863

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.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folderĀ in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Manuscript petitions to Governor Addison C. Gibbs for executive pardon of William Hess, 1863, who was convicted of larceny in Yamhill County, Oregon, April 1863, and sentenced to 3 years in state prison.

Title
Guide to the William Hess 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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