Pond family papers, 1833-1970 (bulk 1833-1935).

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Pond family papers, 1833-1970 (bulk 1833-1935).

Papers documenting the history of a Minnesota pioneer family, particularly the ministry of two brothers who were early missionaries among the Dakota Indians. The papers include photocopied and original correspondence, some with typescripts (1833-1935), photocopied and original diaries (1836-1877, 1885-1914), photocopied and original sermons (1857-1879, 1948), addresses (1905-1954), real property records (1856-1920), poems, lexicons, a Dakota grammar, genealogies, an autograph album, reminiscences (undated and 1874, 1881, 1891), account books (1873-1895), photocopied (1890-1969) and microfilmed (1833-1967) scrapbooks, and newspaper clippings (undated and 1891-1958).

9.0 cu. ft. (19 boxes including 38 volumes, 1 oversize folder, and 2 reels positive microfilm).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7315083

Minnesota Historical Society Library

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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The American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) was among the first American Christian missionary organizations. It was created in 1810 by recent graduates of Williams College. In the 19th century it was the largest and most important of American missionary organizations and consisted of participants from Protestant Reformed traditions such as Presbyterians, Congregationalists, and German Reformed churches. Before 1870, the ABCFM consisted of Protestants of several denominati...

Dean, William J., 1843-1910.

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Pond, Rebecca Maybelle, 1891-1986.

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Hollister, Preston.

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Pond, George A. (George Augustus), 1889-

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United States. Army. Minnesota Infantry Regiment, 6th (1862-1865)

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Williamson, Thomas S. (Thomas Smith), 1800-1879

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Pettijohn, Jonas.

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Goodrich, Allen C.

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Huggins, Alexander G., 1802-1866

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Alexander Huggins and Lydia Pettijohn were married in Ohio in 1832. They came to Minnesota in 1835 under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions (ABCFM) of the Presbyterian Church and served as missionary assistants under Thomas S. Williamson at the Dakota Indian missions at Lac qui Parle (1835-1846) and Traverse des Sioux (1846-1852). In January 1852, Alexander Huggins apparently conveyed to townsite developers part of the land that was ...

Pond, Samuel William, 1850-1916.

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Bloomington Temperance Society (Bloomington, Minn.).

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Frazier, Jack.

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Buck, F. H. (Frederick H.)

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Stevens, Jedediah Dwight, 1798-1876?

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Pond, Gideon Hollister, 1858-1933.

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First Presbyterian Church (Minneapolis, Minn.)

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The church at St. Peter's was organized in 1835. Among the men prominent in the development of the church were Thomas S. Williamson, Henry H. Sibley, and Samuel W. and Gideon H. Pond. The church was named the Church of Christ and the Oak Grove Church before it became the First Presbyterian Church. From the description of Parish record books, 1835-1871. (Minnesota Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 122523449 ...

Dentan, Francois Samuel.

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Pond, George H., 1843-1866.

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Pond, Martha Crow, 1893-1987.

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Riggs, Stephen Return, 1812-1883

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Stephen Return Riggs, a Presebyterian missionary, was born in Steubenville, Ohio, on March 23, 1812, the son of Stephen and Anne (Baird) Riggs. He studied at Jefferson College and the Western Theological Seminary in 1833 and 1834, and he was licensed to preach in 1836. He came to what is now Minnesota under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions in 1837, settling first at Lake Harriet (in what is now Minneapolis). Later he was sent to th...

Pond, Jennette Clarissa, 1842-1867.

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Dean, Rebecca Cordelia, 1844-1912.

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Oak Grove Presbyterian Church (Bloomington, Minn.)

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Organized Sept. 19, r̃1855 From the description of Records, 1855-<1992> [microform] (Presbyterian Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 35623975 ...

Pond, Elnathan J., 1847-1943.

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Pond, Anna Davis.

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Pond, Peter, 1740-1807?

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Born in Milford, Conn., Jan. 18, 1740. After serving in French and Indian wars, he became a fur trader in Detroit. In 1778 he established the first post in the Athabaska country; in 1783 he became a partner in the North West Co., but the murder of John Ross by some of his men in 1787 (the second with which he had been connected) caused his retirement, and in 1790 he sold his share to Wm. McGillivray. He returned to the U.S., and became a special Indian agent. He died in New England about 1807, p...

Pond Family Association of Minnesota.

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First Presbyterian Church (Shakopee, Minn.)

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Pond, Samuel W. (Samuel William)

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Lake Harriet Mission (Minn.).

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Pounds family.

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Gavin, Daniel Girard

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Pond family.

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Pond, Gideon H. (Gideon Hollister), 1810-1878

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Boutwell, William Thurston, 1803-1890

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Missionary. From the description of William Thurston Boutwell diary, 1832. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423094 ...

Frazier, Joseph.

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