John McLoughlin papers, 1840-1853

Overview of the Collection

Creator
McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857
Title
John McLoughlin papers
Dates
1840-1853 (inclusive)
Quantity
7 folders (ca. 50 items)
Collection Number
4810 (Accession No. 4810-001)
Summary
Correspondence of a territorial businessman who was the chief factor of Hudson's Bay company
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
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Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

Territorial businessman.

John McLoughlin was born in 1784, and died in 1857. He was the chief factor of Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver, Washington.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Correspondence, both typescript copies and originals, concerning his position as Chief Factor of the Hudson's Bay Company at Fort Vancouver.

Contents of accession include: letters to Fort Nisqually, 1840-1845; letters to Simpson, Pelly, Odgen; letter from Anderson; correspondence with Oregon Legislature; address of Father Langlois; letter from John Shively, 1844, pt. 2 of collection.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

Creator's literary rights not transferred to the University of Washington Libraries.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Personal Papers/Corporate Records (University of Washington)

Personal Names

  • McLoughlin, John, 1784-1857--Archives