Box 1
Container
Contains 38 Results:
Agreement between Thurston, A. W. Stockwell, and Henry Russell to supply the newspaper Oregon Statesman with a printing press, 1850 March 11
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1850 March 11
Commission of Thurston as a notary public for Cumberland County, Maine, 1843 October 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1843 October 17
Information regarding a contract dated November 16, 1847 between U.S. Navy Secretary John Y. Mason and Arnold Harris for the construction and equipping of four mail steamers, circa 1848
File — Box: 1, Folder: 3
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
circa 1848
Correspondence from John Adair, Nathaniel Albertson, and Jesse Applegate, 1850 February 15-1851 February 28; circa 1850
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1850 February 15-1851 February 28; circa 1850
Correspondence from E. H. Billinger, Wilson Blaine, and William P. Bryant, 1849 October 23-1851 February 10
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1849 October 23-1851 February 10
Correspondence from Peter H. Burnett, Asahel Bush, and J. A. Cornwall, 1849 November 20-1851 January 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1849 November 20-1851 January 17
Correspondence from Anson Dart, William H. Davidge, Mitchell P. Gilliam, William H. Gray, R. C. Greer, J. S. Griffin, and L. F. Grover, 1849 December 20-1850 December 14
File — Box: 1, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1849 December 20-1850 December 14
Correspondence from William C. Hall, William B. Harkness, W. J. Herren, David Hill, W. H. Hubbard, Hezekiah Johnson, and William M. King, 1849 December 12-1851 June 17
File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1849 December 12-1851 June 17
Correspondence and petitions from Hall J. Kelley, 1850 April 9-1851 February 5
File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1850 April 9-1851 February 5
Correspondence from Joseph Lane, William V. Leet, Alonzo Leland, David T. Lenox, Asa L. Lovejoy, and D. H. Lownsdale, 1849 November 19-1851 January 22
File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
The bulk of this series concerns Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate in U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents in the Oregon Territory.Frequent topics of discussion in correspondence are the Oregon Donation Land Law; current events in the Oregon Territory; the legal status of John McLoughlin's claim in Oregon City, and of lots sold from McLoughlin's claim to Euro-American emigrants; and the Oregon Statesman and Oregon Spectator newspapers....
Dates:
1849 November 19-1851 January 22