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Hymen Fairchild land sale agreement

 Collection — Multiple Collection Box: [CA 1858 Oct 5] 1
Identifier: CA 1858 Oct 5

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of land sale agreement between Fairchild and brothers Thomas and Robert Beale. Fairchild, for his part, agreed to relinquish his claim to one quarter of the Jackson County property, acquired as a donation land claim, that he shared with the Beale brothers. For his portion of the claim, Fairchild was to receive eleven-hundred bushels of wheat, as well as two payments of twelve-hundred dollars each over the next year.

Dates

  • Creation: 1858 October 5

Creator

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Biographical / Historical

Hymen Fairchild (1832-1907) was an pioneer and early resident of Jackson County, Oregon Territory.

Extent

0.1 linear feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Hymen Fairchild (1832-1907) was an pioneer and early resident of Jackson County, Oregon Territory. The collection consists of land sale agreement between Fairchild and brothers Thomas and Robert Beale.

Physical Description

1 folder

Processing Information

Collection processed by staff.

This finding aid may be updated periodically to account for new acquisitions to the collection and/or revisions in arrangement and description.

Title
Guide to the Hymen Fairchild Land Sale Agreement
Status
Complete Description
Author
Austin Munsell and Kira B. Homo
Date
2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.
Sponsor
Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Repository Details

Part of the University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

Contact:
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR 97403-1299 USA