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Robert Thompson warranty deed to Thomas Stevens , 1854 October 31

Overview of the Collection

Creator
Thompson, Robert, 1809-1860
Title
Robert Thompson warranty deed to Thomas Stevens
Dates
1854 October 31
Quantity
0.1 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
CA 1854 Oct 31
Summary
Robert Thompson (1809-1860) was a businessman and politician. The collection consists of a single, 3 paged warranty deed of certain pieces of land in the Oregon Territory written by Robert Thompson to Thomas Stephan in presence of H. Farrar and A.P. Dennison.
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 Thompson (1809-1860) was born in Ireland. He settled a claim in the Oregon Territory in April of 1850 which he eventually relinquished to Captain John H. Couch (1811-1870), one of the founders of the city of Portland. Thompson settled another claim in April of 1852. Source: http://www.couchgenweb.com/couch/orcouch.htm

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Content Description

The collection consists of a single, 3 paged warranty deed of certain pieces of land in the Oregon Territory written by Robert Thompson to Thomas Stephan in presence of H. Farrar and A.P. Dennison.

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Administrative Information

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • Frontier and pioneer life

Form or Genre Terms

  • Deeds
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