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Mary J. Fish letters on Nathaniel Wyeth, 1866-1899
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Fish, Mary J.
- Title
- Mary J. Fish letters on Nathaniel Wyeth
- Dates
- 1866-1899 (inclusive)18661899
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 908
- Summary
- Collection includes two manuscript letters to F. G. Young relating to publishing Nathaniel Wyeth's journal and letters, and correspondence regarding Wyeth's claim to land on Sauvie Island, Oregon.
- Repository
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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
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The correspondence and journals of Nathaniel Wyeth, 1831-1836, were edited by F. G. Young, secretary of the Oregon Historical Society, and published in "Sources of the History of Oregon" (University Press, Eugene, Oregon, Volume 1, Parts 3-6, 1899).
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection includes two manuscript letters to F. G. Young, 1898-1899, relating to publishing Nathaniel Wyeth's journal and letters; and correspondence, 1866-1868, regarding Wyeth's claim to land on Sauvie Island, Oregon.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
Mary J. Fish letters on Nathaniel Wyeth, Mss 908, Oregon Historical Society.
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
Related Materials
Also held at the Oregon Historical Research Library are "Sources of the History of Oregon," Volume 1, Parts 3-6 (call number 979.1 So84), which consists of the correspondence and journals of Captain Nathaniel J. Wyeth, edited by F. G. Young; and a 1973 reprint (New York: Arno Press), call number 917.91 W979c 1973.
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Personal Names
- Fish, Mary J.--Correspondence
- Wyeth, Nathaniel J. (Nathaniel Jarvis), 1802-1856
- Young, Frederic G.--Correspondence
Geographical Names
- Sauvie Island (Or.)--History
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
