Scrapbook, 1938-1980.

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Scrapbook, 1938-1980.

Clippings concerning John Brown, floods, maple sugaring in Ausable Valley, biographical sketches of Dr. Agnes E. Wells and Florence E. Wells, and other local history topics for the Town of Jay and the Plattsburgh area.

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Brown, John, 1800-1859

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John Brown (May 9, 1800, Torrington, Connecticut – December 2, 1859, Charles Town, Virginia) was born in Connecticut in 1800 before migrating with his family at an early age to the Connecticut Western Reserve. He failed at several business ventures and land speculations before devoting his life to the abolition of slavery. Brown was executed in 1859 following his failed attempt to incite a slave rebellion at Harper's Ferry, Virginia. Edwin Coppoc, a native of Salem, Ohio, joined Brown in his rai...

Wells, Agnes E., 1876-1959

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Dean of Women at Indiana University and professor of mathematics and astronomy there, Wells (University of Michigan, B.A., 1903; Carleton College, M.S., 1916, University of Michigan, Ph.D., 1924) is best remembered for her contributions to guidance and housing for women students. She was active in many educational associations, the National Woman's Party, and the Michigan State Society. From the description of Papers, 1894-1959 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 1...

Wells, Florence Mary

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Cutler, Margaret

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