Box 26
Contains 30 Results:
March 26, 1845-November 2, 1847.
Divided among the following subseries: Legal Papers & Documents, Leases, Deeds, and Contracts. Leases regarding the renting of land or property for a period of time to settlers. They contained information on the cost, and dimensions of the property. There are legal documents regarding subpoenas and summons, and provisions of the bounty land and pension laws. Arranged chronologically and alphabetically.
Henry Brintnale with Hugh Hardy, H. Brintnale with Wm. Thornton, April-May 1844.
Divided among the following subseries: Legal Papers & Documents, Leases, Deeds, and Contracts. Leases regarding the renting of land or property for a period of time to settlers. They contained information on the cost, and dimensions of the property. There are legal documents regarding subpoenas and summons, and provisions of the bounty land and pension laws. Arranged chronologically and alphabetically.
Remarks upon the Geology, and physical features of the country west of the Rocky Mts., with miscellaneous facts.” American Journal of Science and Arts Vol. 28- July, 1835. B7:A9.11 (One original, one photocopy of article)
Articles by Ball such as “Remarks Upon The Geology and Physical Features Of The Country West Of The Rocky Mountains,” “On the Great Lava Flood of the Northwest, and on the Structure and Age of the Cascade Mountains.”
On the Great Lava-Flood of the Northwest, and on the structure and age of Cascade Mountains" / Joseph Le Conte. From the Proceedings of the California Academy of Science, December 15, 1873. B7:A1.2772
Articles by Ball such as “Remarks Upon The Geology and Physical Features Of The Country West Of The Rocky Mountains,” “On the Great Lava Flood of the Northwest, and on the Structure and Age of the Cascade Mountains.”
“Geology and Meteorology west of the Rocky Mountains.” American Journal of Science and Arts Vol. 25- January, 1834. (two copies)
Articles by Ball such as “Remarks Upon The Geology and Physical Features Of The Country West Of The Rocky Mountains,” “On the Great Lava Flood of the Northwest, and on the Structure and Age of the Cascade Mountains.”
American Society, September 15, 1831.
Consisting of a 1831 certificate from the American Society pertaining to his $20.00 endorsement for the settlement of the Oregon territory, and an 1860 certificate from Sheriff Charles C. Rood
Sheriff's Certificate-Charles C. Rood, 1860.
Consisting of a 1831 certificate from the American Society pertaining to his $20.00 endorsement for the settlement of the Oregon territory, and an 1860 certificate from Sheriff Charles C. Rood
Mileage Chart, May 12 to October 18, 1832.
Consists of a mileage chart regarding his trip west, Gives distance traveled daily, direction traveled, and comments on the course.
McCrea & Bell, 1849; J.R. Mills & Co., 1869.
A printed leaflet advertising the services of McCrea & Ball (1849) and J.R. Mills & Co. (1869).
Diary of John Ball.
Diaries containing information pertaining to his trip from Willamette to the Sandwich Islands, his trip from Troy to Oregon, Geneva, Switzerland (September 19, November 6, 1871), and Europe from 1871-3. Personal diary covering a time period from 1866-77. Arranged chronologically