Hall Jackson Kelley

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Hall Jackson Kelley was a 19th-century American writer and promoter of westward expansion who became one of the earliest and most vocal advocates for American settlement in the Oregon Country.

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instanceOf person
promoter of westward expansion
advocacyFocus emigration to Oregon
settlement of the Pacific Northwest
advocatedFor American settlement in Oregon Country
U.S. territorial claims in the Pacific Northwest
associatedWith Oregon Territory NERFINISHED
Oregon Trail idea
centuryOfActivity 19th century
countryOfCitizenship United States of America
dateOfBirth 1790
dateOfDeath 1874
described geography of the Oregon Country
resources of the Oregon Country
era Antebellum United States NERFINISHED
familyName Kelley NERFINISHED
fieldOfWork emigration promotion
geographical description
genre nonfiction
promotional literature
givenName Hall
historicalPeriod American westward expansion
historicalRole early and vocal advocate of American Oregon settlement
influenced later Oregon Trail migration sentiment
public opinion on Oregon in the United States
knownFor advocacy of American settlement in the Oregon Country
early promotion of Oregon
writings encouraging westward expansion
languageOfWorkOrName English
movement westward expansion of the United States
name Hall Jackson Kelley NERFINISHED
nationality American
notableWork A Geographical Sketch of that Part of North America, Called Oregon NERFINISHED
General Circular to All Persons of Good Character, Who Wish to Emigrate to the Oregon Territory NERFINISHED
occupation promoter of Oregon settlement
teacher
writer
placeOfBirth New Hampshire NERFINISHED
placeOfDeath Massachusetts NERFINISHED
proposed organized American colonization of Oregon
regionOfActivity New England NERFINISHED
Oregon Country NERFINISHED
subjectOf Oregon Country NERFINISHED
wroteAbout climate of Oregon
economic opportunities in Oregon
routes to the Oregon Country

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Kelley Point Park namedAfter Hall Jackson Kelley