Promissory notes -- Oregon Territory
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
John Smith Griffin papers
Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1842 Dec 31] 1: [Barcode: i49072481]
Identifier: CA 1842 Dec 31
Abstract
John Smith Griffin (1807–1899) was an Oregon pioneer and missionary. The collection consists of promissory notes from Griffin to fellow missionary Harvey Clark for a South Tualatin land claim.
Dates:
1842 December 31
Robert Moore bond
Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1844 May 8] 1: [Barcode: i49151745]
Identifier: CA 1844 May 8
Abstract
Robert Moore (1781-1857) was a politician and pioneer in the Oregon Territory. The collection consists of Robert Moore's promissory note to the United States Government in the amount of one thousand dollars for the right to land that would become Linn City, Oregon.
Dates:
1844 May 8
Oregon Territory treasurer records
Collection — Multiple collection box [CA 1848 Apr 8] 1: [Barcode: i49071075]
Identifier: CA 1848 Apr 8
Abstract
The office of Oregon State Treasurer was officially established when Oregon was recognized as a state in February of 1859. The collection consists of a single promissory note issued in April of 1848.
Dates:
1848 April 8
