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David Dale Owen estate sale notice

 Collection — Folder: S3446
Identifier: S3446

Scope and Contents

This collection contains an administrator's sale notice for David Dale Owen created by Richard Owen in New Harmony, Indiana on December 22, 1860.

Dates

  • 1860/12/22

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Biographical / Historical

David Dale Owen was a prominent 19th century geologist who lived in New Harmony, Indiana. He died November 13, 1860 and his brother, Richard Owen, and administrator of his estate offered up his belongings and collections in an estate sale held February 28, 1861. Both were sons of Robert Owen.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2019/04/01 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2019/04/01 by Lauren Patton.
Title
David Dale Owen estate sale notice
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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