Leavenworth family papers, 1733-1927.

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Leavenworth family papers, 1733-1927.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/19932142

Correspondence, journals, memorandum books, sermons, an autograph album (1822), and other papers of Abner Johnson Leavenworth and of his son, Frederick P. Leavenworth. Sermons comprise about half of the manuscript collection. Includes pre-Civil War letters from theological students in Connecticut, Massachusetts, and New York; a tuition ledger for the Van Buren, Arkansas Female Seminary (1860-1862); and genealogical information on the Leavenworth family. Correspondents include Calvin Colton, Harrison Gray, Otis Dwight, Jeremiah Evarts, Samuel Lee, Benjamin Palmer, and Noah Porter.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 6986203

Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Van Buren Female Seminary (Van Buren, Ark.)

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Leavenworth, Frederick Peabody, b. 1833.

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Leavenworth family.

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Family originally from Connecticut; later settled in Petersburg, Va. From the description of Leavenworth family papers, 1733-1927. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19932142 ...

Leavenworth, Abner Johnson, 1803-1869.

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