Abel Bingham Family Papers , 1817-1910 1828-1866

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Abel Bingham Family Papers , 1817-1910 1828-1866

Missionary family to Sault Ste. Marie, Michigan; correspondence, sermons of Abel Bingham, diaries of Hannah Bingham reflecting her daily activities and religious convictions.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6388916

Bentley Historical Library

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Sherman, J. S. (James Schoolcraft), 1855-1912

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Bingham Family.

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Abel Bingham was born in New Hampshire in 1786. He served in the War of 1812, then settled on a farm in Wheatland, New York. Feeling called to missionary service, he worked with the Seneca Indians on the Tonawanda Reservation near Buffalo (1822-1828). In the fall of 1828, he moved to Sault Ste. Marie to preach and teach among the Ojibwa Indians of that vicinity. Returning briefly to Wheatland where he was ordained, Bingham moved his family to Sault Ste. Marie in the summer of 1829 w...

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Missionary. From the description of Abel Bingham, 1786-1865 papers, 1826-1855. (New York State Historical Documents). WorldCat record id: 155447145 Minister at Sault Ste. Marie. Born in Enfield, New Hampshire on May 9, 1786, Son of Elisha and Hanna Bingham. Married Hanna O. Brown, May 1, 1809, served in New York Militia, 1813 to end of the War of 1812, commissioned Lieutenant and wounded. Farmed at Caledonia, N.Y. 1817. In 1822 went to minister to th...