Laighton family papers, 1890-1926

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Laighton family
Title
Laighton family papers
Dates
1890-1926 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2255
Summary
Collection includes a right of way given by Sarah E. Laighton and J. H. Laighton of Seaside, Oregon, for a drainage ditch to be dug on their land; a typescript will of J. C. Kinney of Astoria, Oregon; and a typescript letter to William J. Laighton regarding the sinking of the British bark Lupatia off Tillamook Head in 1881.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection includes a right of way given by Sarah E. Laighton and J. H. Laighton (spelled "Layton" in this document) of Seaside, Oregon, 1890, for a drainage ditch to be dug on their land; a typescript will of J. C. Kinney of Astoria, Oregon (Sarah E. Laighton's brother), 1901; and a typescript letter from Thomas S. Henderson to William J. Laighton, 1926, regarding the sinking of the British bark Lupatia off Tillamook Head in 1881.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Preferred Citation

Laighton family papers, Mss 2255, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

Gift of Mrs. William Banks, 1958.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Shipwrecks--Oregon--Pacific Coast

Personal Names

  • Kinney, J. C.--Wills
  • Laighton, F. H.
  • Laighton, Sarah E.

Family Names

  • Laighton family

Form or Genre Terms

  • correspondence
  • property records
  • wills