Bunton, John Wheeler, Papers 1751, 1837-1880

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Bunton, John Wheeler, Papers 1751, 1837-1880

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The John Wheeler Bunton Papers, 1751, 1837-1880, document the political, agricultural, and family business of Bunton and his relations through correspondence, business records, and a broadside.

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