Thompson, Robert, 1812-1860.
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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| creatorOf | Thompson, Robert, 1812-1860. Letters, 1850-1854. | Washington State University, Holland and Terrell Libraries | |
| creatorOf | Robert Thompson letter to William and Thomas Stephens, April 14, 1852 | University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives | |
| creatorOf | Robert Thompson letter to William Stephens, January 9, 1854 | University of Oregon Libraries. Special Collections and University Archives |
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Birth 1812
Death 1860
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