William McBean Correspondence
Scope and Contents
The William McBean Correspondence consists of photocopies of a series of letters between James D. Mix, Esq. of Walla Walla and legal counsel in Washington, D. C. as well as correspondence with the Solicitor of Patents and Claims about the settlement of a dispute regarding the donation land claim of William McBean.
Dates
- Creation: 1871-1887
Creator
- McBean, William (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Extent
0.2 Linear Feet (1 manuscript box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The William McBean Correspondece include materials related to a legal action brought by William McBean concerning a donation land claim in Walla Walla County.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
This collection consists of photocopied letters made on October 10, 1977 from the original letters in the possession of Mrs. Teresa Davin. The accession number is retro-0254.
Geographic
- Title
- Guide to the William McBean Correspondence
- Date
- 2010
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Whitman College and Northwest Archives Repository