Robert Alexander letter to Richard Yates, 1851 December 1

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Alexander, Robert.
Title
Robert Alexander letter to Richard Yates
Dates
1851 December 1 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1500
Summary
Photocopy letter from Robert Alexander, Marion County, Oregon, to Richard Yates, 3 pp, 1 December 1851, regarding massacres of emigrating pioneers by the Snake Indians.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
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Access Restrictions

This collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photocopy letter from Robert Alexander, Marion County, Oregon, to Richard Yates, 3 pp, 1 December 1851, regarding massacres of emigrating pioneers by the Snake Indians.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may require seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Robert Alexander letter to Richard Yates, Mss 1500, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Massacres -- Oregon National Historic Trail.
  • Shoshoni Indians.

Family Names

  • Alexander, Robert -- Correspondence.
  • Yates, Richard -- Correspondence.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat