Thomas Mountain and Raphael Brunn papers

Collection

Identifier: Mss2310

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Collection consists of deeds for land in Couch's Addition, Portland, Oregon, deed for cemetery plot in Multnomah County, Oregon, and receipts and correspondence, 1873-1899, of Thomas Mountain; land claims and other legal documents in Washington Territory, 1853-1865, of Raphael Brunn; several manuscript quitclaim deeds, 1872, for parcels of Couch's Addition in Portland, Oregon.

Dates

Creation: 1853-1899

Creator

Mountain, Thomas, 1822-1915 (Person)
Brunn, Raphael, 1830- (Person)

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

Thomas Mountain (1822-1915) was a member of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-42, a river captain, and an employee of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. He owned property in Portland, Oregon.

Extent

0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Thomas Mountain (1822-1915) was a member of the U.S. Exploring Expedition, 1838-1842, a river captain, and and employee of the Oregon Railway and Navigation Company. Collection consists of deeds for land in Couch's Addition, Portland, Oregon, deed for cemetery plot in Multnomah County, Oregon, and receipts and correspondence, 1873-1899, of Thomas Mountain; land claims and other legal documents in Washington Territory, 1853-1865, of Raphael Brunn.