Papers, 1823-1867.

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Papers, 1823-1867.

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Letters to Eliza from her father and brothers concerning phrenology; a tour of Virginia by William Henry Harrison, just before his inauguration as president of the United States; student life at Jefferson Medical College, Philadelphia; a duel between John Hampden Pleasants and Thomas Ritchie; an outbreak of smallpox in Virginia and vaccination against the disease; and enforcement of the fugitive slave law.

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Duke University Libraries, Duke University Library; Perkins Library

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Harrison, William Henry, 1773-1841

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Epithet: of Add MS 34580 British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000001094.0x00030c American Indian fighter and president of the United States. From the guide to the William Henry Harrison letter, 1795, (L. Tom Perry Special Collections) U.S president, Mar.-Apr. 1841; territorial governor of Indiana, 1801-1813; Ohio congressman, 1816-1819, state senator, 1819-1821, senator 1825-1828. From ...

Nelson, Eliza K.

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Resident of Summit Point (Jefferson Co.), W. Va. From the description of Papers, 1823-1867. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20030372 ...

Jefferson Medical College

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