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Collection

The Collection

The Collection is an original document archive of nineteenth-century documents from the Lake Oswego Preservation Society’s collection pertaining to the iron industry in Oswego.

  • Letter from J. H. Pomeroy to his friend C. W. Kruse Page 4 – November 3, 1890
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for George W. Prosser July 31, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Company Payroll May 1867 Note: The Society also has September 1866 and June 1867 payrolls.
  • Letter to W. S. Ladd re: timber for the Oregon Iron Company April 16, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies signed by John M. Breck & approved by Geo D. Wilbur Page 2 – May 21, 1866
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for 9 days of work at $2.25 a day paid to Thomas S. Magill May 25, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt to A. A. Durham for hauling ore October 12, 1867
  • Oswego Iron Worker newspaper published by Herbert Lincoln Gill August 28, 1897
  • Letter from J. H. Pomeroy to his friend C. W. Kruse Page 2 – November 3, 1890
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for George W. Prosser July 31, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for stone, brick, & lime paid to Capt. John Crosby June 24, 1867
  • Receipt for $70 worth of hay delivered to the Oregon Iron Company stables by Pembroke Gault June 12, 1868
  • Oregon Iron Company Payroll September 1866 Note: The Society also has payrolls from May and June 1867.
  • Oregon Iron Company Payroll May 1867 Note: The Society also has September 1866 and June 1867 payrolls.
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for stone, brick, & lime paid to Capt. John Crosby June 24, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for lumber received from J. C. Trullinger July 11, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for $80 for boarding employees signed with an “X” by Mary Prosser October 12, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for one barrel of cement purchased by W. S. Ladd May 16, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for $63.95 May 8, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for $280.31 May 8, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for $129.78 May 8, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company note for $25 in gold coin for Geo. D. Wilbur’s travel expenses May 21, 1866
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies from J. McHenry Page 2 & verso – May 19, 1866
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for rock March 22, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for team harness purchased from S. Sherlock & Co. June 1, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for clay and brick paid to Isaac Thomas September 14, 1868
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for traveling expenses for H. Harris Dr. May 26, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Company note for payment of wages for William Hallinan July 3, 1870
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for $50 paid to Mrs. Prosser & signed by John M. Breck August 15, 1868
  • Receipt for hauling iron ore signed by G. W. Prosser on behalf of his mother, Mary Prosser August 1867
  • Letter from H. C. Leonard re: limestone shipment from San Juan Island Page 1 – May 27, 1867
  • Oswego [sic] Iron Co. receipt from Corbitt & Macleay December 24, 1866
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for $540 to Geo. W. Wilbur for payment per contract March 11, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for mason work on furnace hearth by W. J. Caldwell November 1, 1868
  • Purchase of blowing engine by Oregon Iron Co. from Oregon Iron Works Page 1 (partial) of 3 – May 24, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Company receipt for bran purchased from Savier & Co. April 22, 1869
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for oats purchased from Williams & Myers September 3, 1868
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt from Henry W. Corbett for mining supplies March 18, 1867
  • Letter from Trullinger & Hicklin of the Oswego Milling & Transportation Co. to Oregon Iron Co. September 21, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for cedar purchased from Jno. P. Walker May 31, 1867
  • Letter from H. C. Leonard, Superintendent of Oregon iron Company, to Henry Failing Page 1 (right) & page 2 (left) – August 25, 1868
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies signed by E. G. Ingalls August 21, 1868
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies from J. McHenry Page 1 – May 19, 1866
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies purchased from John M. Breck June 21, 1867
  • Receipt to Oregon Iron Company for school tax 1869
  • Letter from H. C. Leonard re: limestone shipment from San Juan Island Page 1 – May 27, 1867
  • Oregon Iron Co. receipt for supplies signed by John M. Breck & approved by Geo D. Wilbur Page 1 – May 21, 1866

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