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F. G. Young.

" "Exec. Com. ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 37.50

" "Clerk House ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40.00

" "Contingent Expenses ". . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 95.79

[New Page] forward $8976.31

brot forward . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 8976.31

By Am't paid Stationery . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42.40

" "" Governor Salary 1 Qr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 75.00

" "" for printing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 16.00

" "" P. O. Dept. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 50.00

" "" Secretary . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 158.75

" "" Treasurer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 216.86

$4535.32

Less debit column . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4363.38

3171.94

To amount jury fees paid by P. Foster Tr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 47.08

(Balance due Treasury) 124.86

By amo't rec'd per P. Foster from Admr. E. Young . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. $900.00

To Estate E. Young per P. Foster Tr . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 900

[Endorsed on back: "F. Ermatinger's a-c as Treasurer With Oregon Territory rend. Mch 4—46."][J 1]


  1. Francis Ermatinger resigned as Territorial Treasurer on March 4, 1846,and as 'the Legislature was not in session the above report was presented to it on December 1, 1846, by his successor. Jno. H. Couch. See statement of Couch presented on that date in next document.

DOCUMENT K.

[Addressed on the outside: To the Hon the Legislature of Oregon.]

I submit to you a statement[K 1] showing the state of the Treasury. Also the Treasurer's report of last year.

You will perceive by referring to it that

the amount of scrip issued was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1933.04

of that amt there was . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 307.56

paid, leaving a balance outstanding of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .. 1625.48

which amount added to issue since March 4th not paid makes the total of . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1879.64

outstanding at this date.

The Postmaster's report handed him shows the department in debt 116.00. The Amt. appropriated ($50) with amount of receipts makes a total of 169.30. Amot paid out total of 285.30 leaving a balance of $116.00 due by the department—all of which I respectfully submit to you

John. H. Couch

Territorial Treasurer.

Oregon City

Dec 1st 1846.


  1. Archives MS.