legal documents
Found in 140 Collections and/or Records:
James O. Van Bergen papers
Collection consists of a manuscript bill of sale for the steamer Fashion from James O. Van Bergen to William N. Horton, 1853; oath of master, Van Bergen, for the steamer J. H. Couch of Portland, Oregon, 1865; and shipping agreements, 1853 and 1857.
Nicholas Versteeg papers
Materials related to Nicholas Versteeg and Versteeg Brick Works, his business in Portland, Oregon. Collection includes an account book, 1869-1872, for Versteeg Brick Works; Versteeg's will and estate papers; and family documents, including war ration books, 1942-1945.
Stephen L. Wasby papers
Papers of Stephen L. Wasby (1937-2021), a political science professor. The papers relate to Wasby's research on Judge Alfred T. Goodwin of Oregon, including correspondence with Goodwin; on the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals; and on obscenity laws in Oregon in the late 1950s and early 1960s.
Westport Lumber Company records
Records include minutes, certificate of dissolution, receipts, stock subscriptions and proxies, and stockholder lists.
Donegan Reeder Wiggins papers
Collection consists of personal and professional correspondence, manuscript drafts, and legal papers related to columnist and firearms expert Donegan Reeder Wiggins, dating from approximately 1906-1950. Also included are sermons, correspondence, and legislative papers relating to Duncan S. Donegan, maternal grandfather of Donegan Reeder Wiggins, which date from approximately 1839-1881.
Richard Evett Wiley papers
Papers of Richard Evett Wiley date from 1844 to 1869 and consist of legal documents and manuscript correspondence from family members, 1852-1869, which regards family matters and genealogy.
Wolf & Son records
Collection includes quitclaim and warranty deeds, mortgages and articles of incorporation for Silverton Mining Co.; miscellaneous financial records, patents for hop drier and business correspondence, 1898-1910; ledgers, 1894-1921.
Wonder Stores Company records
Legal and financial records of the Wonder Stores Company, 1915-1921, including receipts, stock certificates, correspondence, tax returns, and insurance. Also included is a record book, 1 volume, 1915-1921, with minutes, articles of incorporation and lists of stockholders.
World War I alien registration forms
Collection consists of registration forms for German-born Americans living in Oregon or women in Oregon who were married to German-born men, and related documents. German-born residents of Oregon and women in Oregon married to German-born men were compelled to register as "enemy aliens" in 1918, while the United States was participating in World War I. Registrants were restricted in their rights and movements until December 1918, after the war had ended.