Oregon Territory treasurer records , 1848 April 8

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Oregon Territory (Provisional government, 1843-1849). Treasurer
Title
Oregon Territory treasurer records
Dates
1848 April 8
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1848 Apr 8
Summary
The office of Oregon State Treasurer was officially established when Oregon was recognized as a state in February of 1859. The collection consists of a single promissory note issued in April of 1848.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

A. A. Skinner was an Indian agent for the Oregon Territory, and later a judge.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of a single promissory note from the newly recognized state of Oregon to one A. A. Skinner. The note, in the amount of ten dollars, is authorized by the state treasurer.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Promissory notes--Oregon Territory

Personal Names

  • Skinner, A. A.

Geographical Names

  • Oregon Territory--Politics and government

Form or Genre Terms

  • Financial records
  • Promissory notes