State of Oregon certificate of water rights

Digital Record

Identifier: MSS6721_S2_I375_B8_F6

Staff Only

Image of Andrew Elliott letter to Sigmund Heilner

Dates

Creation: 1888 July 23

Extent

1 sheet ; 25 x 20 cm

Additional Description

General Note

Certificate signed by Andrew Elliott and S. A. Heilner confirming they have complied with the laws of the United States and local customs rules and regulations, claiming water rights on Mascullagh Creek, fork of the Powder River, for "Milling and Mining purposes." Back of the letter is stamped and signed by the county clerk. Dated July 23, 1888.

Additional File Versions

Image of Andrew Elliott letter to Sigmund Heilner

Subjects

Genre / Form

Certificates

Linked Records

Sanford Joseph Heilner and Claire Heilner Freedman collection on the Aron Heilner family | Heilner family business letters and documents, 1826-2010 | State of Oregon certificate of water rights, 1888 July 23

Repository Details

Repository Details

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