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Real property -- Oregon -- 19th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:

Philip Foster papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 996
Abstract Papers of and relating to Philip Foster (1805-1884), an early emigrant to Oregon. The papers include correspondence; records of businesses that Foster was involved with; legal documents, including records for the case Magruder v. Vanderpool; land records; records of the Clackamas School District No. 17 and the Eagle Creek Post Office; and histories about Foster, Oregon, and Maine. The papers are a mix of original documents and copies. Foster emigrated to Oregon from Maine, and was involved...
Dates: 1832-1975; Majority of material found within 1832-1887

McLoughlin, Fraser, Wygant, and Winch family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 927
Abstract Papers of and relating to John McLoughlin (1784-1857) and other members of the McLoughlin family, as well as papers of McLoughlin's maternal family, the Frasers, and some of his descendants and their families, including members of the Rae, Harvey, Wygant, and Winch families. McLoughlin was the chief factor of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver, in what is now Washington, from the 1820s to the 1840s, and later lived in Oregon City, Oregon. The collection includes correspondence, legal...
Dates: 1775-1964

McNary family papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss 1551
Abstract

Correspondence and property records of members of the McNary family. James McNary (1790-1871) and Alexander McNary (1798-1860) emigrated to Oregon in 1845. James McNary's grandson Charles L. McNary (1874-1944) was a U.S. senator for Oregon.

Dates: 1859-1936