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Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860: Maps and illustrations referred to in vol. 2 & 3 of the report of the Geological Survey of Kentucky 1857 (A.G. Hodges, State Printer, 1855), also by Kentucky. State Geologist (page images at HathiTrust) Owen, David Dale, 1807-1860: Mineral lands of the United States. (Gov't print. off., 1845), also by United States.
New Harmony, Indiana, 13 November 1860), geology. Owen was the son of Robert Owen, the utopian philanthropist and progressive mill owner, and Anne Caroline Dale Owen. He was educated at home in the classics, mechanics, and architectural drawing and, from the age of seventeen to twenty, at P. E. von Fellenberg’s “progressive school” in ...
However, Iain Whyte recently noted that David Dale, who founded New Lanark in 1785, was also a founding member and chairman of the Glasgow Society for the Abolition of the African Slave Trade in 1791, which begins to move attention onto the complicated relationship between Atlantic slavery and improvement.20 Dale’s son-in-law, the Welshman Robert Owen, took over New Lanark from 1799–c ...
Owen, D.D. 1844. Report of a Geological Exploration of Part of Iowa, Wisconsin, and Illinois, made under Instructions from the Secretary of the Treasury of the United States in the Autumn of the Year 1839. 191 pp., 25 plates. Washington: Government Printing Office. GoogleBooks Reference page .
Dale married Ann Carolina Campbell on 7 September 1777. She was the 24-year-old second daughter of John Campbell, who had been cashier of The Royal Bank of Scotland from 1745 until his death earlier that year. They had at least six children together: Ann Carolina, born 4 August 1778. In 1799 she married the industrialist Robert Owen.
The following letters were written by David Dale Owen to his wife and brother during the course of his survey of the Chippewa land district in 1847.12 While his formal report, referred to above, gives a complete account of his discoveries, these letters are more interesting since they were written in the field.
Robert Owen ( Newtown, 14 de mayo de 1771- Newtown, 17 de noviembre de 1858) fue un empresario, filántropo y teórico socialista galés, que llevó a la práctica sus ideas reformistas primero en su fábrica de New Lanark 1 ( Escocia) y luego en las «colonias» de New Harmony, que fundó en 1825 en Estados Unidos, y de Harmony Hall, fundada ...
