Clackamas County Probate Court land deed to James Athey , 1850 September 16

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Oregon Territory. Probate Court (Clackamas County)
Title
Clackamas County Probate Court land deed to James Athey
Dates
1850 September 16
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
CA 1850 Sept 16
Summary
The collection consists of a single probate court document deeding "lots numbered one and two" to James Athey.
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

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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

Around 1851, James M. Athey applied for and received this land claim near the Tualatin River (Wankers Corner), where he built a small steamship.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of a single probate court document deeding "lots numbered one and two" to James Athey.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Land titles--Oregon Territory
  • Pioneers--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Athey, James M.

Geographical Names

  • Clackamas County (Or.)--History--19th century
  • Oregon Territory--Claims

Form or Genre Terms

  • Deeds