Papers, 1849-1879, 1893-1921.

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Papers, 1849-1879, 1893-1921.

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Letters by Newton Abel, a missionary at Kaukauna, Wis., 1851-1852; by his sons, Edward D., Samuel, and James K., during the Civil War, and by James as special commissioner for administering the amnesty oath in Alabama and as a student at Ripon Academy (Wis.) and Oberlin College. Also included are notes prepared by Newton's son-in-law, Bernard A. Leonard, regarding Revolutionary heroes.

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Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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