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Drawer A-2

 Container

Contains 110 Results:

Emigrants needed many imports to begin life in NW, customs practice, J. Adair and family

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 50
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Journey of Warre and Vavasour through Oregon Country to survey the area as reaction to U.S. Pres. Polk's election promise of "54-40 or fight" for the boundary between the U.S. and British Canada.

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 51
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Notes taken from "Laws of 1839 to 1849" listed by page number, 10p.

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 52
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Essay on inaccuracies and revisionism re: early OR/WA settlement and government

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 53
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Biograpical notes of John Adair's family, Treaty of 1846 between US and Britain, HBC Customs dispute

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 54
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Essay on buffalo of the Plains, white human interactions with buffalo

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 55
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Transcription (?) of log kept by Capt. Geo. McClellan while surveying between Ft. Vancouver and Spilyeh Creek for the Expedition of the Railroad Survey in 1853

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 56
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Manuscript describing Oregon Country, early legislation

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 57
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Multi-part essay describes meetings to establish governance; objections of Canadian residents; On a Meeting Held at the Oregon Institute, February 2, 1843

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 58
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001

Essay describing founding of downtown Vancouver

 File — Drawer: A-2, Folder: 59
Scope and Contents note From the Collection: James E. Carty’s great granduncle (James), arriving with the Hudson’s Bay Co. in 1837, and grandfather (James N. Carty), arriving in 1858, were among the first non-Native American families to settle in Clark County. Among the family papers in this collection includes title abstracts of property owned by the Carty family as well as receipts and accounting ledgers documenting the family’s daily business, which included a rock and gravel quarry. A small number of personal letters and a...
Dates: 1873-1915; circa 1966-1980; 1984-2001