Frontier women III microfilm set, [1823?]-1894, [microform].

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Frontier women III microfilm set, [1823?]-1894, [microform].

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Women's letters, manuscripts, and other papers. Writers include early settlers of Arkansas, Kansas, Oregon, and Washington. Includes: Blaine Family Letters (WA MSS 34), Eliza Clendenin: Travel Diary (WA MSS S-1679), Caspar Wever Collins Papers (WA MSS 98), Fort Life on the Frontier (WA MSS S-1645 F7751), Sophronia Sumner Hitchcock: Dwight Mission Map (WA MSS 257), Elizabeth Kerr: Correspondence with Mrs. Simcoe (WA MSS S-1647 K461), Valentine McGillycuddy: Army Expedition Notebook (WA MSS S-5),Malick Family Papers (WA MSS S-1298), Tintypes [of Lorenzo and Olive Oatman] (WA MSS 362), Mrs. L. Sperry: Letter to Her Son Anson Sperry (WA MSS 438), Frances Fuller Victor: Manuscript Annotations and Criticisms of William H. Gray's Did Dr. Whitman Save Oregon? (WA MSS 496), and letters by Mary Austin Holley, Eliza Huston, Emily Austin Bryan Perry, and Sarah Ann Wharton from the Thomas W. Streeter Collection of Texas Manuscripts (WA MSS S-498).

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Blaine, David, 1824-1900

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Reverend David E. Blaine (1824-1900) was an authority for the Methodist Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington (1853-1856), and in Oregon: in Portland (1856), Oregon City (1856-1859) and Lebanon (1859-1862). He also ministered in New York and Pennsylvania (1873-1882). From the guide to the Blaine Family Papers, 1849-1864, (University of Puget Sound Archives) David Edwards Blaine (1824-1900), minister of the Methodist Episcopal Church, Seattle, 1853-1856, taught...

Huston, Elizabeth

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Blaine, Catherine, 1829-1908

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Reverend David E. Blaine (1824-1900) was an authority for the Methodist Episcopal Church in Seattle, Washington (1853-1856), and in Oregon: in Portland (1856), Oregon City (1856-1859) and Lebanon (1859-1862). He also ministered in New York and Pennsylvania (1873-1882). From the guide to the Blaine Family Papers, 1849-1864, (University of Puget Sound Archives) ...

Oatman, Olive Ann

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McGillycuddy, Valentine, 1849-1939

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Dr. Valentine Trant O'Connell McGillycuddy was an United States army doctor. From the description of Northwest Boundary Survey diary, 1874-1876. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126639 Dr. Valentine Trant O'Connell McGillycuddy was a doctor with the United States Army in 1876-77. From the description of Army expedition notebook, 1876-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702126632 Medical doctor. From the description of Diary, 1876-1877. (Unk...

Perry, Emily Austin Bryan, 1795-1851

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Victor, Frances Fuller, 1826-1902

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Elwood Evans (1828-1898), born in Philadelphia, went to Oregon Territory in 1851 as deputy collector of customs at Nisqually. From 1859 to 1861, he served as mayor of the newly incorporated town of Olympia, Washington. In addition to his historical work, A History of the Pacific Northwest, he contributed many historical articles to local papers. From the guide to the Elwood Evans notebook, 1859-1882, (Special Collections and University Archives, University of Oregon Libraries) ...

Collins, Caspar Wever, 1844-1865

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Caspar Wever Collins, lieutenant in the 11th Ohio Volunteer Cavalry, served under his father at Fort Laramie escorting emigrant trains. He was killed by Indians. From the description of Caspar Wever Collins papers, 1862-1865. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702689061 ...

Kerr, Elizabeth, d. 1845.

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Elizabeth Kerr was the youngest daughter of Mohawk chief Joseph Brant. Elizabeth Postuma Simcoe was the wife of John Graves Simcoe who served as the first lieutenant governor of Upper Canada from 1791 to 1796. The Simcoes returned to England in 1796, where Elizabeth died in 1850. From the description of Correspondence with Mrs. Simcoe [Elizabeth Postuma Simcoe], 1838-1845. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702137714 ...

McGillycuddy, Julia B. (Julia Blanchard)

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Surgeon, topographical engineer, and Pine Ridge Indian agent. Michigan born Valentine McGillycuddy practiced medicine there briefly before serving as a topographical engineer and surgeon for the U.S. Lake Survey under Comstock, the 1874 U.S. Boundary Survey, and the 1875 Walter P. Jenney expedition to the Black Hills. He later was a surgeon with Gen. George Crook at the Rosebud action and on the Black Hills march, and at Camp Robinson, Nebraska. In 1879, McGillycuddy was...

Wharton, Sarah J., 1856-

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Hitchcock, Sophronia Sumner, 1800-1828.

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Sophronia Sumner Hitchcock (1800-1828), who married Asa Hitchcock, was a missionary of Dwight Mission to the Cherokee Indians. From the description of Dwight mission map, [1823?]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702127653 ...

Collins, Catharine Wever, d. 1911.

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Malick family.

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Sperry, Mrs. L.

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Holley, Mary Austin, 1784-1846

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Mary Phelps Austin Holley was a poet, travel author and land speculator. She was born in New Haven, Connecticut on August 30, 1784. She received her education at nearby schools. In 1805, she married Horace Holley who later served as president of Transylvania University from 1818 to 1827. Harriete Williman Holley, the daughter of Mary Holley, was born in 1808. During the time the letter was written, Mary was recovering from a severe case of yellow fever which had caused the death of her husband i...

Oatman, Lorenzo D., 1836-

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Clendenin, Eliza.

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