D.O. Woodruff papers, 1836-1883.

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D.O. Woodruff papers, 1836-1883.

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Correspondence of Woodruff, his second wife, Clarissa Hurd Woodruff, and his children concerning family affairs, particularly the service of Charles Woodruff with the 25th Michigan Infantry during the Civil War and Mrs. Woodruff's family in New York state; also comments on elementary schools and early Free Methodists (known as Nazarites) near Chili, New York, and the California gold rush. Correspondents include: Charles Duncombe, Aaron P. Hammond, William Hurd, Thomas O'Callahan, Edgar Woodruff and Mary. Ann Woodruff.

.7 linear ft. (2 boxes)

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Woodruff, Charles, 1843-1868.

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Duncombe, Charles 1792-1867

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Woodruff, John

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Woodruff, Edgar.

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Hurd, William J.

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Free Methodist Church of North America

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The Free Methodist denomination was founded in 1860. Congregations that were expelled from the Methodist Episcopal Church in western New York state and Illinois comprised its first adherents. Early leaders include B.T. Roberts, Loren Stiles, Walter Sellew, John Wesley Redfield and Wilson T. Hogue. Theologically, the denomination is part of the Wesleyan tradition and was an early player in the Holiness Movement that swept through the United States in the later part of the 19th centur...

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Woodruff, D. O. (David Oliphant)

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A farmer near Niles, Michigan. From the description of D. O. Woodruff papers, 1836-1883 [microform] (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 77819222 From the description of D.O. Woodruff papers, 1836-1883. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34423509 ...

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United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 25th (1862-1865). Co. F.

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Hammond, Aaron P.

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