Correspondence, 1878-1903.

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Correspondence, 1878-1903.

Correspondence, much from the courtship of Mattie Ramsey and J. Valentine Clapp. Other correspondents include friends, family, and teaching colleagues. Topics include the philosophy of agnostic Robert Green Ingersoll and teaching.

4 folders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7350719

Indiana Historical Society Library

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Clapp, Mattie Ramsey, fl. 1873-1903.

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Clapp lived in Clark and Scott Counties, Ind. She began teaching in 1873. By 1878 she was married to G.A. Ramsey, who died or disappeared around 1879. By 1884 she met J. Valentine Clapp, and married him by 1888. In 1892 she was still teaching school. From the description of Correspondence, 1878-1903. (Indiana Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 33478087 ...

Clapp, J. Valentine.

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Ingersoll, Robert Green, 1833-1899

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Ingersoll: unmarried lawyer in Peoria, Ill. From the description of Letter : Peoria, Ill., to Miss Han Selby, Smithland, Ky., 1859 Sept. 24. (Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library). WorldCat record id: 41986349 Ingersoll: lawyer, author, lecturer, well-known proponent of agnosticism. Hackley (1837-1905): businessman & philanthropist from Muskegon, Mich. From the description of Letter : New York, [N.Y.], to Mr. [Charles Henry?] Hackley, 1897 July 21. (Abraham L...