U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial

No Copyright - United States

Date

1850

Description

In November of 1847, a small band of Cayuse warriors killed 14 settlers and took 53 others captive in what became known as the Whitman Massacre. The collection consists of photostat copies of court documents describing testimony brought against Tiloukaikt, one of the Cayuse leaders brought to trial for the crime.

Subject

Location

Oregon >> United States ⁵

Rights

No Copyright - United States ⁶

License

Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0 ⁷

Use Restrictions

Property rights reside with Special Collections & University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries. All requests for permission to publish collection materials must be submitted to Special Collections & University Archives.

Rights Holder

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections & University Archives

Identifier

B121_b121

Language

English [eng]⁸

Repository

University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives ⁹

Local Collection Name

U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial, 1850 ¹⁰

Local Collection ID

B 121

Archival Box Number

Finding Aid

https://scua.uoregon.edu/repositories/2/resources/1214

Media

Complex Object ¹¹

Institution

University of Oregon ¹²

Submission Date

03/25/2025

Modified

03/27/2025

Collections

U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial (open)

APA

U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial, University of Oregon. (30 Apr 2025). U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial Retrieved from https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/00000119x

MLA

U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial, University of Oregon. "U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial" Oregon Digital. 30 Apr 2025. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/00000119x

Chicago

U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial, University of Oregon. "U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial" Oregon Digital. Accessed 2025-04-30. https://oregondigital.org/concern/generics/00000119x

Wiki

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Data Sources
Footer Number	Term	External URI
1	Whitman Massacre, 1847	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85146558
2	Cayuse Indians	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85021562
3	Oregon Territory--History	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85095431
4	Indians of North America	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh85065184
5	Oregon >> United States	https://sws.geonames.org/5744337/
6	No Copyright - United States	http://rightsstatements.org/vocab/NoC-US/1.0/
7	Creative Commons Public Domain Mark 1.0	http://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/mark/1.0/
8	English [eng]	http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/iso639-2/eng
9	University of Oregon. Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/no2003116678
10	U.S. District Court documents regarding the Whitman Massacre trial, 1850	http://opaquenamespace.org/ns/localCollectionName/USDistrictCourtdocumentsWhitmanMassacretrial1850
11	Complex Object	http://purl.org/dc/dcmitype/Collection
12	University of Oregon	http://id.loc.gov/authorities/names/n80126183

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