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Historical Oregon Documents 1837-1858

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Willamette Cattle Company agreement, 1837
Account book, 1840
Certificate for boarding a lunatic, 1845
Sandwich Islander tax bill, 1845
Shark broadside, 1846
Declaration of intention, 1849
Animal bounty bill, 1849
Resolution to expel Catholic missionaries, 1849​
Description of land claim, 1849
Defendant's request, Whitman massacre trial, 1851
Willamette University trustees' report, 1853
An act to prevent sabbath breaking, 1854
Petition for Thomas family to stay in Oregon, 1854
Prohibition petition, 1854
Committee on Education report, ca. 1854
Indian agent regulations, 1855
Arms inventory, 1855
Letter about Oregon Mounted Volunteers, 1856
Church of the Brethren petition, 1856
Abstract of votes, 1857
Request to open Indian lands, 1857
Half-breed citizenship bill, 1857
Memorial to Congress, 1858
Divorce petition, 1858
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Mural drawing of pioneer woman with milking stool and milking bucket stands with images of cows and a river in the background.
A pioneer woman (Oregon State Capitol mural). See more murals in the Oregon Blue Book Capitol Tour Web Exhibit​.
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