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John R. Lord papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss2785

Scope and Contents

Collection includes letters of introduction and recommendations, 1863-1871; marriage license, 1848; commission as justice of the peace, 1885; will, 1888; and miscellaneous documents, 1847-1906.

Dates

  • Creation: 1847-1906

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

John R. Lord (died 1906) was a physician and surgeon in Orono, Maine. He married Jeanette Record in 1848 and came to Oregon in the early 1880s, settling in Morrow County.

Extent

.02 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

John R. Lord (died 1906) was a physician and surgeon in Orono, Maine. He married Jeanette Record in 1848 and came to Oregon in the early 1880s. Collection includes letters of introduction and recommendations, marriage license, commission as justice of the peace, a will, and other documents.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Doris Lord, February 1985.

Title
Guide to the John R. Lord 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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