Letters, 1846-1847.

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Letters, 1846-1847.

Handscript letters (1846-1847) from Oregon missionary Andrew Rodgers to family and friends; subjects include description of Oregon, the effect of missionaries on temporal affairs, difficulties experienced on overland journey, advantages of living in the Pacific Northwest, advice concerning equipment for crossing plains, and price of provisions.

Original: 16 p.Typescript: 22 p.

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Rodgers, Andrew Denny, 1900-1981

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Andrew Denny Rodgers, III (1900-1981) was born in Columbus, Ohio and graduated from Ohio Wesleyan University in 1922, followed by law school at Ohio State University in 1925. He practiced law from 1926-1933 and later became a historian of botany and botanists. From the description of Andrew Denny Rodgers papers, 1893-1959. (University of Wyoming, American Heritage Center). WorldCat record id: 28153780 From the guide to the Andrew Denny Rodgers papers, 1893-1959, (University ...