W. Gale letter , 1848 July 5

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Gale, W.
Title
W. Gale letter
Dates
1848 July 5
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
CA 1848 July 5
Summary
W. Gale was an Oregon pioneer. The collection consists of a single letter written by Gale in which he discusses his "Oregon claim".
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.

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Languages
English
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

W. Gale was an Oregon pioneer.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The collection consists of a single 2 page letter in which Gale discusses securing the "Oregon claim", among other subjects. Gale's handwriting is very difficult to read.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Land titles--Oregon Territory
  • Pioneers--Oregon Territory--Correspondence

Geographical Names

  • Oregon Territory--Claims

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence