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Box 1

 Container

Contains 42 Results:

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 April - May

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes letters from George H. Himes regarding interest due to the university.

Dates: 1879 April - May

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 June

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 10
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes resignations from faculty due to President Gatch resigning to take a position at the University of the State of Oregon (University of Oregon) as well as applications for teaching positions.

Dates: 1879 June

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 July

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 11
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter regarding an unpaid salary and letters regarding former President Gatch's resignation, move to the University of the State of Oregon, and that institution's board's unwillingness to release Gatch to allow him to return to Willamette.

Dates: 1879 July

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 August - September

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes letters regarding the hiring of a new president and a letter from Charles E. Lambert concerning his conditions for accepting the position of president of Willamette.

Dates: 1879 August - September

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 October

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 13
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter from N. J. Newton that possibly refers to a perpetual scholarship and a letter from former president T. M. Gatch declining to resign his position at the University of the State of Oregon to return to Willamette (letter is on University of the State of Oregon letterhead).

Dates: 1879 October

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1879 November - December

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 14
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes letters from George H. Himes, letters from William N. Bennett regarding unpaid interest that the Board of Trustees owes him, and letters regarding a land dispute with Joseph Watt.

Dates: 1879 November - December

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1880 January

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter from the US Land Office regarding the Joseph Watt land dispute.

Dates: 1880 January

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1880 March - April

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter from the Willamette University Medical Department on their letterhead listing student names, a letter regarding taxes due, and George H. Himes' mortgage with the university.

Dates: 1880 March - April

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1880 May - August

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes a letter from Charles E. Lambert resigning as president of the university and a letter regarding land taxes not assessed.

Dates: 1880 May - August

Letters to the Board of Trustees, 1880 September - November

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
Identifier: Subseries A
Scope and Contents

Includes letters from the Klamath Indian Agent regarding purchase of land from Willamette.

Dates: 1880 September - November