Robert Dale Owen letters, 1844-1846

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Owen, Robert Dale,1801-1877.
Title
Robert Dale Owen letters
Dates
1844-1846 (inclusive)
Quantity
.02 cubic feet (1 folder)
Collection Number
Mss 1575
Summary
Photocopy typescript and manuscript correspondence between Robert Dale Owen and J. M. Storms, Vincent Cooke (Earl of Aberdeen), Robert Owen (his father) and Sir Robert Peel, 1844-1846, regarding the Oregon Question. Robert Dale Owen (November 7, 1801-June 24, 1877), a native of Scotland, emigrated to the United States in 1825 to help his father found a utopian community in Indiana.
Repository
Oregon Historical Society Research Library
1200 SW Park Avenue
Portland, OR
97205
Telephone: 503-306-5240
Fax: 503-219-2040
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Access Restrictions

The collection is open to the public.

Languages
English

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Robert Dale Owen (November 7, 1801-June 24, 1877), a native of Scotland, emigrated to the United States in 1825 to help his father found a utopian community in Indiana.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Photocopy typescript and manuscript correspondence between Robert Dale Owen and J. M. Storms, Vincent Cooke (Earl of Aberdeen), Robert Owen (his father) and Sir Robert Peel, 1844-1846, regarding the Oregon Question.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

The Oregon Historical Society is the owner of the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. Written permission must be obtained from the Research Library prior to any use of reproductions. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all the materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use of reproductions may required seeking additional authorization from the copyright holders.

Preferred Citation

Robert Dale Owen Letters, Mss 1575, Oregon Historical Society Research Library.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Location of Originals

National Co-operative Archive;Manchester, England.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Oregon question.

Family Names

  • Cooke, Vincent, -- Earl of Aberdeen -- Correspondence.
  • Owen, Robert Dale, -- 1801-1877 -- Correspondence.
  • Owen, Robert, -- 1771-1858 -- Correspondence.
  • Peel, Robert, -- Sir, -- 1788-1850 -- Correspondence.
  • Storms, J. M. -- Correspondence.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Letters (correspondence) -- aat