Box 2
Container
Contains 24 Results:
Land survey of reservation for Native people, circa 1856
File — Box: 2, Folder: 25
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:
circa 1856
Handwritten copy of report from Joseph Lane to the U.S. Secretary of War or the Commissioner of Indian Affairs, 1849
File — Box: 2, Folder: 28
Identifier: Series 1
Scope and Contents
Includes reports by Robert Newell, J. Quinn Thornton, and George Preston concerning number and condition of Native tribes in the Oregon Territory, and a report by William Bryant about a trial of Native people charged with the murder of a Euro-American man named Wallace in the Puget Sound area.
Dates:
1849
Printed copy of treaty between the United States and the bands of the Rogue River tribe, 1855
File — Box: 2, Folder: 31
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
Handwritten extracts from articles of treaty made at Port Orford, Oregon, between Superintendent of Indian Affairs Anson Dart, Henry Spalding, and others, 1857 January 9
File — Box: 2, Folder: 33
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 January 9
Booklet, "History of the Grand Ronde Military Block House," including text of regulations written by Palmer, 1911
File — Box: 2, Folder: 37
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:
1911
Hand-drawn map showing Mt. Hood, Columbia River tributaries, cities in Oregon Territory, Barlow Trail, and path labeled "My route" (original), circa 1855
File — Box: 2, Folder: 35
Identifier: Series 2
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:
circa 1855
Letter from W. B. Bonney to Palmer, expressing concern about progress of projects and the welfare of mutual friends (original), 1850 January 17
File — Box: 2, Folder: 29
Identifier: Series 2
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:
1850 January 17
Letter from U.S. Senator John H. Mitchell to Palmer about political matters (original), 1876 January 9
File — Box: 2, Folder: 34
Identifier: Series 2
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:
1876 January 9
Handwritten copy of letter to C. Lafollet relating to politics and an issue between Lafollet and Palmer, 1870 March 9
File — Box: 2, Folder: 13
Identifier: Series 2
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:
1870 March 9
Letter from M. B. Nichols (in French), 1880 November 7
File — Box: 2, Folder: 20
Identifier: Series 2
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:
1880 November 7