Archives West Finding Aid
Table of Contents
Joseph M. Lafferty to surveyor general John B. Preston, 1853 February 5
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Lafferty, Joseph M.
- Title
- Joseph M. Lafferty to surveyor general John B. Preston
- Dates
- 1853 February 5 (inclusive)1853020518530205
- Quantity
- .02 cubic feet (1 folder)
- Collection Number
- Mss 1512
- Summary
- Letter from Joseph M. Lafferty, Benton County, Oregon Territory, to surveyor general John B. Preston, Oregon City, Oregon, 1 pp, 5 February 1853, asking for clarification on land laws in the Oregon Territory.
- Repository
-
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org - 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 Joseph M. Lafferty, Benton County, Oregon Territory, to surveyor general John B. Preston, Oregon City, Oregon, 1 pp, 5 February 1853, 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
Joseph M. Lafferty 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
- Lafferty, Joseph M. -- Correspondence.
- Preston, John B. -- Correspondence.
Form or Genre Terms
- Letters (correspondence) -- aat