Draper manuscripts: Draper's biographical sketches, circa 1835-1836.

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Draper manuscripts: Draper's biographical sketches, circa 1835-1836.

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Notebooks compiled in Lyman Draper's youth primarily concerning clergymen, missionaries, educators, and military and naval officers. Most are from Massachusetts or other eastern states, but a few westerners are included. The sketches are wholly based on published sources.

0.3 c.f. (3 volumes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Draper, Lyman Copeland, 1815-1891

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