Papers, 1839-1890, 1963-1965.

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Papers, 1839-1890, 1963-1965.

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Papers of Porter, a farm wife who settled with her husband near Cooksville, Rock County, Wis., in 1848. Included are nine letters, diaries, farm and household expense books, and a manuscript for Lillian Russell Porter's book, "Choice Seed in the Wilderness," based on the diaries of Anne Porter.

0.4 c.f. (1 archives box) and.1 reel of microfim (35 mm.)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6725645

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Porter, Lillian Russell.

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Porter, Anne Eliza Bacon, 1821-1890.

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Reformer Porter grew up in Bedford, Mass., married Joseph Kinnicutt Potter Porter, and moved with him to Wisconsin. She was active in the anti-slavery, woman suffrage, and temperance movements. She visited Washington, D.C. in 1867. From the description of Papers, 1867-1890 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007501 Anne Eliza Bacon grew up in Bedford, Mass., and married Joseph Kinnicutt Potter Porter. They lived in Wisconsin. From the descri...