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Typescript carbon copy agreement between Margaret S. Ainsworth and creditors, October 30, 1896, regarding the debts against the estate of her late husband, George J. Ainsworth.

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Manuscript agreement between Luzerne Besser and James W. Foster, October 25, 1856, regarding the cutting of white fir logs.

Abstract Handwritten agreement made between Ben Holladay (1819-1887) and Henry Villard (1835-1900) to sell and transfer a majority of shares of the Oregon and California Railroad Company to German shareholders represented by Villard. The Oregon and California Railroad Company, initially named the Oregon Central Railroad, was formed following the passage of the Oregon and California Railroad Act in 1866, and was managed by Holladay until this agreement. Southern Pacific took control of the Oregon and...

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Financial papers of Charles E. Ladd (1857-1920), including correspondence, telegrams, and agreements. The majority of the materials relate to stock in the Palmer Union Oil Company. Ladd was a financier who lived in Portland, Oregon, and Carlton, Oregon.

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Collection consists of a manuscript letter of introduction for Brud Shamrock, 1914; a typescript agreement between Shamrock and Kid Jesse, 1914, for a boxing match in Yreka, California; and tickets to boxing matches, 1912-1914.