John Felix Aiton and family papers, 1835-1898.

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John Felix Aiton and family papers, 1835-1898.

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Correspondence, diary entries, school papers, and financial records of Aiton, an early Presbyterian missionary teacher to the Dakota Indians (1848- 1855) and Nicollet County farmer (1856-1857, 1861-1892); and letters of his two wives, Nancy Hunter Aiton and Mary Smith Briggs Aiton.

0.75 cu. ft. (2 boxes, incl. 3 v.).

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