William Hess papers, 1863

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Hess, William
Title
William Hess papers
Dates
1863
Quantity
0.1 cubic feet, (1 folderĀ in shared box)
Collection Number
Mss 2231
Summary
Manuscript petitions to Governor Addison C. Gibbs for executive pardon of William Hess, 1863, who was convicted of larceny in Yamhill County, Oregon, April 1863, and sentenced to 3 years in state prison.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
libreference@ohs.org
Access Restrictions

Collection is open for research.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Collection consists of manuscript petitions to Governor Addison C. Gibbs for executive pardon of William Hess, 1863, who was convicted of larceny in Yamhill County, Oregon, April 1863, and sentenced to 3 years in state prison.

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Preferred Citation

William Hess papers, Mss 2231, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Judgments, Criminal--Oregon--Yamhill County
  • Prisoners--Oregon

Personal Names

  • Hess, William

Form or Genre Terms

  • petitions