James Dunn letter to surveyor general John B. Preston, 1883 April 10

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Dunn, James.
Title
James Dunn letter to surveyor general John B. Preston
Dates
1883 April 10 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1512
Summary
Letter from James Dunn, Butteville, Oregon, to surveyor general John B. Preston, Oregon City, Oregon, 2 pp, 10 April 1883, regarding a disputed land claim and asking for clarification on land laws in the Oregon Territory.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
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Portland, OR
97205
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Access Restrictions

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
Conversion of this record was made possible by a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission, an agency of the U.S. National Archives and Records Administration.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letter from James Dunn, Butteville, Oregon, to surveyor general John B. Preston, Oregon City, Oregon, 2 pp, 10 April 1883, regarding a disputed land claim and asking for clarification on land laws in the Oregon Territory.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

James Dunn letter to surveyor general John B. Preston, Mss 1512, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Land -- Laws and legislation -- Oregon Territory.

Family Names

  • Dunn, James -- Correspondence.
  • Preston, John B. -- Correspondence.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat