Robert W. Denney family papers
Scope and Contents
Collection includes legal documents, 1858-1884, including the will of Robert W. Denney; correspondence, circa 1886; land survey and ownership documents, 1884-1940; and genealogical information. Family members mentioned include Amos Harvey Denney, Prudence Denney, Arthur L. Denney, and Matthew Patton and Polly Patton.
Dates
- Creation: 1858-1940
Creator
- Denney family (Family)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
The Oregon Historical Society owns the materials in the Research Library and makes available reproductions for research, publication, and other uses. The Society does not necessarily hold copyright to all materials in the collections. In some cases, permission for use may require seeking additional authorization from copyright owners.
Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (3 folders in shared box; 1 oversize folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection includes legal documents, among which is the will of Robert W. Denney; correspondence; land survey and ownership documents; and genealogical information. Family members mentioned include Amos Harvey Denney, Prudence Denney, Arthur L. Denney, and Matthew Patton and Polly Patton.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Allen Van Veen, March 1992.
Subject
- Denney family (Family)
- Denney, Amos Harvey, 1858- (Person)
- Denney, Arthur L. (Person)
- Denney, Prudence (Person)
- Denney, Robert W., 1825-1884 (Person)
- Patton, Matthew (Person)
- Patton, Polly (Person)
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- Guide to the Robert W. Denney family papers
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Oregon Historical Society Research Library Repository
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