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William G. Buffum papers, 1850-1885
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Buffum, William G., 1804-1899
- Title
- William G. Buffum papers
- Dates
- 1850-1885 (inclusive)18501885
- Quantity
- 0.1 cubic feet, (1 folder in shared box)
- Collection Number
- Mss 2118
- Summary
- Miscellaneous manuscript correspondence, receipts, bills, notes, and legal documents of a farmer and merchant in Yamhill County, Oregon.
- Repository
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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
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- English
Biographical NoteReturn to Top
William G. Buffum was a farmer and merchant in Yamhill County, Oregon.
Other Descriptive InformationReturn to Top
Spelling of surname varies throughout the collection. "Buffum" is most common; other spellings include Buffin, Bufin, Buffam, and Buffon.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Collection consists of miscellaneous manuscript correspondence, receipts, bills, notes, and legal documents.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Preferred Citation
William G. Buffum papers, Mss 2118, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.
Restrictions on Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Farmers--Oregon--Yamhill County--19th century
- Merchants--Oregon--Yamhill County--19th century
Personal Names
- Buffum, William G., 1804-1899
Form or Genre Terms
- correspondence
- financial records
- legal documents
