Papers, 1826-1947.

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Papers, 1826-1947.

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Correspondence, diaries, and sermons of Edward Dwight Eaton, a native of Lancaster, Wisconsin, who was a Congregational minister and president of Beloit College, 1886-1917, and 1923. The greater part of the collection consists of correspondence between Eaton and members of his immediate family, including his father, Samuel Witt Eaton, and his wife's parents, J. Allen Barber and Elizabeth Banfill Barber.

3.8 c.f. (18 archives boxes)

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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SNAC Resource ID: 6850716

Wisconsin Historical Society, Newspaper Project

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Beloit College

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Barber, J. Allen.

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Eaton, Edward Dwight, 1851-1942

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Barber, Elizabeth Banfill, 1830-1914.

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United States. Army. Wisconsin Infantry Regiment, 7th (1861-1865)

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Kent, Aratus, 1794-1869.

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Congregational Church

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Eaton, Samuel Witt, 1820-1905.

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Samuel Witt Eaton was ordained in 1848 and settled in Wisconsin. He served as the chaplain of Seventh Wisconsin Volunteers in Union Army. He returned to Wisconsin and remained there until 1886 when he moved to Roscoe, Illinois. He again returned to Wisconsin in 1903. From 1899-1905 he was a corporate member of American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Samuel Witt Eaton papers, 1838-1905 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702169211 ...

Peet, Stephen, 1797-1855

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The Church History Documents Collection consists primarily of typescript copies and photostats of material that was gathered under the auspices of the Church History Research Fund and in conjunction with the writing of William Warren Sweet's Religion on the American Frontier, a four-volume set of source materials on religion in the United States during the 18th and 19th centuries. The collection contains many of those documents in unedited form, as well as some documents that were n...