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Shellhead Allotment Papers, 1891-1894
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Siletz Tribal Cultural Collections
- Title
- Shellhead Allotment Papers
- Dates
- 1891-1894 (inclusive)18911894
- Quantity
- 0.02 cubic feet
- Collection Number
- OrSlTCC Shellhead
- Summary
- The collection focuses on a property dispute between Betsy Shellhead Holland and Scott Lane over her father's allotment.
- Repository
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Confederated Tribes of the Siletz, Tribal Cultural Collections
402 Government Hill Rd
Siletz, OR
97380
Telephone: 5414442450
robertk@ctsi.nsn.us - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open for research.
- Languages
- Collection materials are in English.
- Sponsor
- Funding for preparing this finding aid was provided through a grant rewarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection focuses on a property dispute between Betsy Shellhead Holland and Scott Lane. Statements made by Holland's relatives, including Sissy Johnson and William Strong, in support of the claim are included.
Use of the CollectionReturn to Top
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Allotment of land--Oregon
- Indian agents--Oregon
- Indian reservations--Oregon
Personal Names
- Mayhugh, John S.
- Morgan, T.J.
- Noble, John W. (John Willcock), 1831-1912
Corporate Names
- Bureau of Indian Affairs
Family Names
- Shellhead family
Geographical Names
- Siletz Indian Reservation (Or.)
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
Finding aid prepared by Erin Clark
2013
This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
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