Narcissa Prentiss Whitman : the memoirs of one of the first white women to cross the Rockies and who eleven years later was to become a missionary martyr / Bettie Boone Ewing. [19--]

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Narcissa Prentiss Whitman : the memoirs of one of the first white women to cross the Rockies and who eleven years later was to become a missionary martyr / Bettie Boone Ewing. [19--]

27 p. ; 28 cm.

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Presbyterian Historical Society, PHS

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Whitman, Narcissa Prentiss, 1808-1847

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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman served as missionaries to the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near Walla Walla, Washington) from 1836 until they were murdered in 1847. They operated under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Letters, 1835-1847. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31911964 On title page: "(The copy from which this was made is in Whitman College, Walla Walla, Washington.)" On l...

Ewing, Bettie Boone.

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Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847

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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman served as missionaries to the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near Walla Walla, Washington) from 1836 until they were murdered in 1847. They operated under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Letters, 1834-1847. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31911271 Marcus Whitman was born on September 4, 1802 in Rushville, New York. His father's early death necessitate...