Thompson, Robert, 1812-1860.

Dates:
Birth 1812
Death 1860

Biographical notes:

Robert Thompson (1812-1860) was a businessman and politician.

From the guide to the Robert Thompson letter to William Stephens, January 9, 1854, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

Robert Thompson (1809- ) 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

From the guide to the Robert Thompson letter to William and Thomas Stephens, April 14, 1852, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries)

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Subjects:

  • Land titles
  • Oregon
  • Pioneers
  • Pioneers
  • Real estate business

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  • Oregon Territory (as recorded)
  • Coos Bay (Or.) (as recorded)
  • Oregon--Portland (as recorded)
  • Oregon Territory (as recorded)