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Lindsay Applegate - Donation Land Claim, James D. Simmons, 1872-1926

 File — Box: 01, Folder: 03
Identifier: MSS014.01.03

Scope and Contents

The real estate abstract documents ownership of the Donation Land Claim Lindsay Applegate received from the United States in 1872 through 1926. These documents list the owners and include the records of the deeds. Several deeds specify land to be used for streets in the City of Ashland starting in 1908. The documents describe the City of Ashland boundaries extension, which includes the Charles B. Lamkin's property, through an Act of the Legislative Assembly, including the addition of the Oregon-California Railroad right of way. Also included are the records of legal proceedings concerning the will, probate, and other legal documents regarding the estate of Robert Taylor and his surviving family.

Dates

  • Creation: 1872-1926

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Creator's literary rights are in the Public Domain. See: http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/

For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From the MSS 014 Jackson County Abstract Company records, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.

Extent

From the Collection: 1.75 Linear Feet (4 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Repository

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