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Robert Caufield papers , 1832-1858

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Caufield, Robert, 1805-1891
Title
Robert Caufield papers
Dates
1832-1858 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 container)  :  1 folder
Collection Number
A 016
Summary
Robert Caufield was born in Broughshand county, Ireland and moved to Oregon City in 1847. His papers include his obituary, the story of his wife Jane Burnside Caufield, correspondence, treasurer reports and finance reports.
Repository
University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions

Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.

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Languages
English
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Historical Note

Robert Caufield (1805-1891) was born in Broughshane County, Ireland, May 5, 1805 and moved to Oregon City in 1847 where he became a county judge and opened a grocery store.

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Content Description

Papers, which span 1832-1858, include his obituary, the story of his wife Jane Burnside Caufield, correspondences, treasurer reports and finance reports.

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Pioneers--Oregon Territory

Personal Names

  • Caufield, Jane Burnside

Geographical Names

  • Oregon City (Or.)

Form or Genre Terms

  • Correspondence
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