Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
Fort Hoskins Army Post records , 1856-1865
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Fort Hoskins (Or.)
- Title
- Fort Hoskins Army Post records
- Dates
- 1856-1865 (inclusive)18561865
- Quantity
-
1.5 linear feet, (4 containers)
- Collection Number
- Bx 087
- Summary
- Fort Hoskins was established in 1856 on the Luckiamute River in Benton County, Oregon to protect and monitor the new coastal Indian reservation. The collection includes post orders, letters books, and records of the proceedings of the Councils of Administration.
- 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.
- Additional Reference Guides
-
See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Fort Hoskins was established in 1856 on the Luckiamute River in Benton County, Oregon to protect and monitor the new coastal Indian reservation.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection includes post orders, letters books, and records of the proceedings of the Councils of Administration.
The post orders are arranged chronologically in one volume dating 1856-1865.
The letter books include transcribed letters chronologically arranged dating from 1860-1865.
The proceedings of the Councils of administrations are also dated 1856-1865.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
Description |
---|
Guide to the Fort Hoskins Army Post Records |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Military administration--Oregon
- Pioneers--Oregon
Corporate Names
- Fort Hoskins (Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (Correspondence)
- Military records