ORU_CA1855July13.xml Guide to the Harvey Clark Indenture Clark (Harvey) indenture Finding aid prepared by University of Oregon Libraries, Archivists' Toolkit Project Team and Austin Munsell Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC). University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives 2012
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Harvey Clark indenture Clark, Harvey, 1807-1858 CA 1855 July 13 0.1 linear feet 1 container 1 folder 1855 July 13 Harvey Clark (1807-1858) was a missionary, settler, and educator who, along with his wife, Emeline and Tabitha Moffat Brown, founded the Tualatin Academy in Forest Grove, Oregon Territory. The collection consists of an "indenture" from the Clarks to the "President of the Tualatin Academy and Pacific University" ceding control of the Clarks' Forest Grove land claim. English . 1

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 Clark, Harvey, 1807-1858 Pacific University Tualatin Academy Oregon Territory--History Land titles--Oregon Territory Education, Higher--Oregon--Forest Grove Landowners--Oregon--Forest Grove Pioneers--Oregon--Forest Grove Oregon Indentures

Harvey Clark (1807-1858) was a missionary, settler, and educator who, along with his wife, Emeline and Tabitha Moffat Brown, founded the Tualatin Academy in Forest Grove, Oregon Territory. The Academy later became Pacific University.

Source: http://www.pacificu.edu/about/history/full.cfm

The collection consists of an "indenture" between the Clarks and the president of the Tualatin Academy and Pacific University. The document gives the university control of the Clarks' land claim in Forest Grove for "founding and maintaining a permanent Institution of Learning..."

 Guide to the Harvey Clark Indenture

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