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Preston, John – Biography, bulk: 1838-2003

 File — Box: 46, Folder: 04
Identifier: MSS025:05.72

Scope and Contents

Letter to Kay Atwood from Thomas White regarding photographs of the Hyde family; Excerpts of newspaper articles that reference John Preston; Individual census record for John Bower Preston; Individual census record for Julia Elizabeth Hyde; Copy of “The Pioneer Women of Vancouver Island 1843-1866” by N. de Bertrand Lugrin, published 1928; Email to Kay Atwood from Erwin Wodarczak regarding the Trutch Papers, dated September 9th, 2002; Notes on John Preston and family from the Rogue Valley Genealogical Society; Document regarding the will and inventory of Isaac Preston of Cumberland County; Email to Kay Atwood from Frank (last name unknown) regarding Ninon and Ray’s spring vacation, dated April 21st, 2003; List of appointed canal officers and agents in September 3rd, 1838; Excerpt of “I & M Canal Pioneers Taming the Passageway” regarding the first settlers stories of the pioneers; Excerpts of articles in The Oregonian that reference May 26th, 1965; Excerpt of “The History of Will County, Illinois”; Document outlining the life of “Joel A. Matteson” 1853-1856; Census records of Jefferson County, dated June 24th, 1860; Census records of Will County, dated June 7th, 1860; Individual census record for Josiah Walker Preston; Email to Kay Atwood from Sandy McGuire regarding a newspaper called “Oregon City Enterprise Courier,” dated May 15th, 2001; Individual census record for Allan Millar; Photocopy of a photograph of John B. Preston

Dates

  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1838-2003

Creator

Conditions Governing Use

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For fair use/educational reproduction, please provide the following credit: From the MSS 025 Kay Atwood Collection of Regional History, courtesy of Southern Oregon University Hannon Library.

Extent

From the Collection: 28 Linear Feet (52 boxes)

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Southern Oregon University, Hannon Library Repository

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