Fayette County (Pa.) Collection, 1764-1920.

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Fayette County (Pa.) Collection, 1764-1920.

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Manuscripts relating to inhabitants of Fayette Co., PA: New York City artist (sculptor) Rudolph O'Donovan letters, 1860-1920, to his sister and other relatives at Spring Mill Furnace; Civil War letters, 1861-1864, of James, Isaac, and William Abraham, and their cousin James Sturgis; Gaddis family papers, 1751-1879, with letters and documents, many of which concern life and land in Kansas and other frontiers; Mount Moriah Church of Christ minutes, 1784-1797; Nancy J. Kendall diary, 1847-1849; and miscellaneous letters, 1764, 1838-1867, largely to U.S. Senator Daniel Sturgeon including 3 James Buchanan letters.

600 p.

Historical Society of Pennsylvania

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SNAC Resource ID: 6797457

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Sturgeon, Daniel, 1789-1878

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Abraham, James Johnston

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Abraham, Isaac Morgan, 1817-

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Abraham, William Henry

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O'Donovan, William Rudolph, 1844-1920

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Sculptor and painter well known for his busts. From the description of William Rudolph O'Donovan letters [manuscript], 1896. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 648004752 Sculptor; New York, N.Y. From the description of William Rudolph O'Donovan letters, 1860-1920. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122577309 ...

Gaddis family.

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Spring Mill Furnace.

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Buchanan, James, 1791-1868

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Epithet: US President British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000471.0x000128 James Buchanan, Jr. (1791-1868) was the 15th President of the United States, serving from 1857–1861. Prior to his presidency, Buchanan represented Pennsylvania in the House of Representatives and later the Senate, and served as Secretary of State under President James K. Polk (1845-1849). Source : About the White Hous...

Kendall, Nancy J.

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Mount Moriah Church of Christ.

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