Cheever family.
Four of the children of Charlotte Barrell Cheever (1778-1854) and Nathaniel Cheever (1778-1819) are represented in this collection. Cheever, a nephew of Aaron Bancroft, after having been apprenticed to Isaiah Thomas, moved to Hallowell, Maine and founded the Hallowell American Advocate in 1810. Four of the Cheevers' children lived to maturity: George Barrell Cheever (1807-1890), Congregational minister, author, and uncompromising reformer; Elizabeth Bancroft Cheever Washburn (1812-1893), wife of Ichabod Washburn and philanthropist; Henry Theodore Cheever (1814-1897), Congregational minister, author, and active participant in the Church Anti-Slavery Society; and Nathaniel Cheever (1816-1844), medical student and traveller.
From the description of Papers, c. 1800-c. 1900. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 207124390
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| creatorOf | Cheever family. Papers, c. 1800-c. 1900. | American Antiquarian Society |
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| associatedWith | Andover Theological Seminary. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Bowdoin College. | corporateBody |
| associatedWith | Cheever, George Barrell, 1807-1890. | person |
| associatedWith | Cheever, Henry T. (Henry Theodore), 1814-1897. | person |
| associatedWith | Cheever, Mary Pindar, b. 1811. | person |
| associatedWith | Cheever, Nathaniel, 1816-1844. | person |
| associatedWith | Washburn, Elizabeth Bancroft Cheever, 1812-1893. | person |
| associatedWith | Washburn, Ichabod, 1798-1868. | person |
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