Box 2
Container
Contains 24 Results:
Abstracts of property transfers, 1854-1856
File — Box: 2, Folder: 22
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1854-1856
Abstract of disbursements by Joel Palmer (original), 1856 February
File — Box: 2, Folder: 32
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
Includes the cost of employees, hiring of special agents, transportation, freights, carriages, and ferriages in the removal of Native people to a reservation, and the general current expenses of the Oregon Superintendency of Indian Affairs.
Dates:
1856 February
Letter from Benjamin Bonneville to Palmer, inviting Palmer and his guests to visit Fort Vancouver (original), 1855 March 27
File — Box: 2, Folder: 30
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1855 March 27
Letter from Palmer to Berryman Jennings on the necessity for furnishing men and supplies in the Cayuse War (original), 1848 April 1
File — Box: 2, Folder: 27
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1848 April 1
Correspondence (including handwritten copies and drafts) relating to Palmer's work as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory, 1856 January-May, 1857 May 17
File — Box: 2, Folder: 1-4
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include George H. Ambrose, George L. Curry, George W. Manypenny, R. B. Metcalfe, J. P. Nichols, O. C. Pratt, and John Ellis Wool.
Dates:
1856 January-May; 1857 May 17
Correspondence (including handwritten copies and drafts) relating to Palmer's work as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory, 1856 June-December
File — Box: 2, Folder: 5-10
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
Correspondents include George Abernethy, J. L. Parrish, George L. Curry, William S. Ladd, George W. Manypenny, R. B. Metcalfe, James Willis Nesmith, Nathan Olney, W. W. Raymond, and R. R. Thompson.
Dates:
1856 June-December
Correspondence (including handwritten copies and drafts) relating to Palmer's work as Superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory, including with George W. Manypenny, 1857
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1857
Handwritten copy of letter from Palmer to James Willis Nesmith regarding payment, 1858 February 6
File — Box: 2, Folder: 12
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1858 February 6
Correspondence relating to Palmer's work as Siletz Reservation agent, 1871-1874
File — Box: 2, Folder: 14-19
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1871-1874
Correspondence relating to Indian affairs, 1857 March 10, undated
File — Box: 2, Folder: 21
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
This collection contains papers of and relating to Joel Palmer and his family that were compiled by the Oregon Historical Society Research Library over the course of a century. The papers are a mix of original documents, typescript copies, photocopies, and photostat reproductions.The majority of the materials relate to Palmer's work as a commissary general during the Cayuse War, as superintendent of Indian Affairs for the Oregon Territory in the 1850s, and as an Indian agent on...
Dates:
1857 March 10; undated