Orlando Humason letter to the Oregon Statesman, 1861 October 11

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Humason, Orlando,1828-1875.
Title
Orlando Humason letter to the Oregon Statesman
Dates
1861 October 11 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Letter from Orlando Humason, Dalles, Oregon, to the Editor of the Oregon Statesman, 3 pp, 11 October 1861, opposing the appointment of A. P. Dennison "of succession notoriety" as enrolling officer of Oregon volunteers for Civil War duty and urging all loyal Union men to form companies. Orlando Humason (1828-1875), was a member of the legislature and was responsible for the bill creating Wasco and Multnomah counties.
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.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Orlando Humason (1828-1875), was a member of the legislature and was responsible for the bill creating Wasco and Multnomah counties.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Letter from Orlando Humason, Dalles, Oregon, to the Editor of the Oregon Statesman, 3 pp, 11 October 1861, opposing the appointment of A. P. Dennison "of succession notoriety" as enrolling officer of Oregon volunteers for Civil War duty and urging all loyal Union men to form companies.

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

Orlando Humason letter to the Oregon Statesman, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Corporate Names

  • Oregon statesman (Oregon City, Or.)

Family Names

  • Dennison, A. P.
  • Humason, Orlando, -- 1828-1875 -- Correspondence.

Geographical Names

  • United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat