Box 17

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Willamette University Business records consist of correspondence, receipts, ledgers, reports, deeds, and mortgages related to the University and its operations.Among the correspondence of this collection are requests for donations, and letters of remittance that help document the University's financial difficulties throughout the early decades and at the turn of the 20th century. Additional topics of interest include annual reports, faculty appointments, and admission...

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Includes information on the Missionary Society of the Methodist Episcopal Church deeding all of their land in or near Salem to Willamette University, a letter from an attorney to the Willamette Board of Trustees offering to sell 40 acres of land bought by W. F. Wythe from the Willsons, and contact with the Surveyor General and others in 1879 in an attempt to clarify the original Methodist Mission land claim.

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Correspondence related to this mortgage is available in the Correspondence Series.

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Includes information on insurance for University Hall (Waller Hall) and appraisals for property owned by Willamette University compiled by a Board of Trustees committee.

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Includes information regarding the purchase of land in Portland for the Portland University campus in 1890 and about the Witch Hazel Farm.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Willamette University Business records consist of correspondence, receipts, ledgers, reports, deeds, and mortgages related to the University and its operations.Among the correspondence of this collection are requests for donations, and letters of remittance that help document the University's financial difficulties throughout the early decades and at the turn of the 20th century. Additional topics of interest include annual reports, faculty appointments, and admission...

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Includes deeds to and from Willamette University and references to books and pages (possibly county property record books). Among the deeds listed are those between the Willsons and Willamette.

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Willamette University Business records consist of correspondence, receipts, ledgers, reports, deeds, and mortgages related to the University and its operations.Among the correspondence of this collection are requests for donations, and letters of remittance that help document the University's financial difficulties throughout the early decades and at the turn of the 20th century. Additional topics of interest include annual reports, faculty appointments, and admission...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Willamette University Business records consist of correspondence, receipts, ledgers, reports, deeds, and mortgages related to the University and its operations.Among the correspondence of this collection are requests for donations, and letters of remittance that help document the University's financial difficulties throughout the early decades and at the turn of the 20th century. Additional topics of interest include annual reports, faculty appointments, and admission...

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Includes information on a graduate fellowship in Oregon history with a list of donors, James T. Matthews transferring copyright of a manuscript to Willamette University, the establishment of the Daniel Anderson Mercer Memorial fund and the Crystal Eva McNary Memorial Scholarship Loan Fund, brickwork for Lausanne Hall, rooms leased to the government in 1942-1943, and the creation of a pedestrian footpath over the railroad tracks on campus.