Box 1
Container
Contains 38 Results:
Biography of Samuel R. Thurston by Elizabeth Odell (formerly Elizabeth Thurston) (typescript copy), 1879
File — Box: 1, Folder: 32
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
1879
Correspondence to Elizabeth Thurston from John Adair, Sarah E. Bartlett, Josephine M. Dyar, and Lizzie Sherbune, 1850 January 6-1852 August 7
File — Box: 1, Folder: 33
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
1850 January 6-1852 August 7
Letter from U.S. Postmaster General Nathan K. Hall to Elizabeth Thurston about the status of Samuel R. Thurston's mail, 1851 November 6
File — Box: 1, Folder: 34
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
1851 November 6
Correspondence to Elizabeth Odell (formerly Elizabeth Thurston), 1887; undated
File — Box: 1, Folder: 35
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
1887; undated
Essay by Elizabeth McLench (later Elizabeth Thurston), circa 1840
File — Box: 1, Folder: 36
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
circa 1840
Property deed for Samuel R. Thurston and Elizabeth Thurston's children, George Henry Thurston and Elizabeth Blandina Thurston, 1867 January 25
File — Box: 1, Folder: 38
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
1867 January 25
Elizabeth Odell speech to the Linn County Sanitary Aid Society about the U.S. Civil War, circa 1864
File — Box: 1, Folder: 37
Identifier: Series 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection consists of the papers of Samuel R. Thurston, the papers of his wife, Elizabeth Thurston (spelled "Elisabeth" in some sources, and later Elizabeth Odell), and a property deed relating to their children. The bulk of the collection relates to Samuel R. Thurston's political career as a delegate for the Oregon Territory in the U.S. Congress, and includes correspondence from constituents and his speeches. Correspondents include John Adair, Jesse Applegate, Wilson Blain, William P....
Dates:
circa 1864
Report about roads in Oregon, 1850 May 24
File — Box: 1, Folder: 25
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 May 24