Benjamin Franklin Dowell papers
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Oregon Indian Wars, 1854-1878 [b001] [f001] [v017] [001-208]


Creator
Author
Recipient
Date
  • 1854/1878
Description
  • Joint Resolutions.
  • Attorney fees in the case of The Territory of Oregon vs John Smith, Jackson County District Court.
  • Interrogatories .
  • Memorandum of Gold Dust.
  • Receipt.
  • Fees on inquest on the body of Wm. Kohne.
  • Customs payment receipt.
  • Correspondence from Treasury Department.
  • Attorney fees.
  • Case notes for George L. Smelling.
  • Attorney fees, the County of Jackson.
  • American Year Book Corporation advertisement.
  • Treasury Department, First Auditor's Office. Customs payment receipt.
  • Attorney fees in the case of The Territory of Oregon vs Thomas Greenwood.
  • Correspondences from and to Eustis Huger, Adj't. 2d Regiment W.T. Volunteers
  • Notes concerning the Territory of Oregon, Jackson County.
  • Correspondence.
  • Interrogatories to Geo. Pierson, Rich and Dugaw, M.H. Patton, R.B. Morford, Ben'j Davies, and John D. Mason, of Jacksonville.
  • Register.
  • Cash budget.
  • Newspaper article. Orders and report of Col. Ross relative to the Expedition to aid the emigrants on the Southern Oregon Emigrant Trail in 1854. Headquarters, 9th Reg't. O.M., Jacksonville, O. T.
  • Budget.
  • Memorandum. Attorney Fees.
  • Price list. Groceries.
  • Treasury Department, Third Auditor's Office, Washington D.C.
  • Attorney fees in the case of The Territory of Oregon vs Jim O'Riley.
  • Exposition of John Anderson, taken before William Hoffman, a notary public within and for the County, Jackson and Territory of Oregon, at his office in Jacksonville on the 12th day of November A.D. 1857.
  • Newspaper article pasted over accounts list. California and Oregon Boundary Survey.
  • List of wounded soldiers.
  • Interrogatories to Chas. S. Drew, of Jacksonville.
  • Correspondence, Jacksonville, O.T.
  • Oregon Indian Wars. Principally of 1853-4. The Rogue River Indian War of 1853 and the expedition to "fight the emigrants" on the Southern Oregon Emigrant Trail. Volume 3. Original order, Correspondences, and reports collected by B.F. Dowell of Jacksonville, Jackson Co. Virginia in 1878.
  • Commissioner's No. 3,696. Dowell's, 3 Docket, 190. In the Court of Claims. To the Hon. W. A. Richardson, Chief Justice of the Court of Claims. John W. Redfield vs. The Rouge River Indians, the Cow Creek Indians, and the United States. No. 284. Petition filed 189.
  • Newspaper article. Scraps of Southern Oregon and Northern California History. Indian War of 1853.
  • Correspondence from Geo. S. Smelling.
  • Benjamin Franklin Dowell, a native of Virginia, came west on the overland trail in 1850. He practiced law in Jacksonville, Oregon and in Washington, D.C. Dowell, with the assistance of his wife and others, owned the Oregon Sentinel newspaper in Jacksonville. The Benjamin Franklin Dowell Papers includes memorandum books, diaries, scrapbooks, and correspondence between Dowell and his wife from Jacksonville and Washington, D.C.
  • Filed complaint from A.H. Laurence. To the honorable the judges of the Circuit Court of the District of Columbia in equity.
  • List. Goods lost by Danl. Gage vs. N. Chapmen by attack of Indians during Rogue River War.
  • Notes concerning Territory of Oregon, Jackson County.
  • Notes concerning Territory of Oregon, Benton County.
  • Interrogatories to Ben. J. Drew of Jacksonville.
Subject
Work Type
Location
Rights
License
Use Restrictions
  • Collection is open for research use.
  • All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections and University Archives. Photocopying or other duplication is sometimes permitted with approval of Special Collections and University Archives.
Rights Holder
  • University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives
Identifier
  • Ax031_b001_f001_v017_001_208
Language
Repository
Local Collection Name
Local Collection ID
  • Ax 031
Series Name
  • Oregon Indian Wars, 1854-1878
  • Scrapbooks, Diaries, and correspondence
Archival Box Number
  • 1
Archival Folder Number
  • 1
Finding Aid
Media
Institution
Submission Date
  • 01/14/2025
Modified
  • 01/16/2025
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APA

Benjamin Franklin Dowell papers, University of Oregon. (28 Jan 2025). Oregon Indian Wars, 1854-1878 [b001] [f001] [v017] [001-208] Retrieved from https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/m039k6302

MLA

Benjamin Franklin Dowell papers, University of Oregon. "Oregon Indian Wars, 1854-1878 [b001] [f001] [v017] [001-208]" Oregon Digital. 28 Jan 2025. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/m039k6302

Chicago

Benjamin Franklin Dowell papers, University of Oregon. "Oregon Indian Wars, 1854-1878 [b001] [f001] [v017] [001-208]" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-01-28. https://prod.oregondigital.org/concern/documents/m039k6302

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number Term External URI
1 Dowell, B. F. (Benjamin Franklin) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no95051643
2 Smith, Thomas L., 1787 or 1788-1871 http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n97023045
3 Huger, Eustis http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/creator/HugerEustis
4 Pierson, Geo. S. (George Spencer) http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2009001316
5 Correspondence http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh99001943
6 Indians of North America http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065184
7 Lawyers http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85075351
8 Scrapbooks http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85118923
9 Diaries http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85037601
10 Politicians http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85104461
11 correspondence http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026877
12 music, sheet http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026430
13 note (document) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300027200
14 article http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300048715
15 ad (advertisement) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300193993
16 budget http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300027514
17 circulars (memorandums) http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300026906
18 official report http://vocab.getty.edu/aat/300027294
19 Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
20 Jacksonville >> Jackson County >> Oregon >> United States https://sws.geonames.org/5733409/
21 No Copyright - United States http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
22 Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
23 English [eng] http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
24 University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
25 Benjamin Franklin Dowell papers http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/BenjaminFranklinDowellPapers
26 Text http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Text
27 University of Oregon http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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