[Stephen R. Riggs and family correspondence, concerning Lac qui Parle Mission and other matters : typescript]. [1832-1869]
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Minnesota Historical Society
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Riggs, Anna Baker, 1835-1916
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Augustana College (Sioux Falls, S.D.). Center for Western Studies
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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. Lac qui Parle Mission (Minn.)
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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...
McLeod, Lucille Holmes.
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Longley, Alfred, 1809-1851
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Presbyterian Historical Society.
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Presbyterian Historical Society, the oldest denominational historical society in the country, was founded in 1852 in Philadelphia "to collect and preserve materials and promote the knowledge of the history of the Presbyterian Church." In 1952 the General Assembly of the Presbyterian Church in the U.S.A. established a Dept. of History under the Office of the General Assembly, took possession of the Society's holdings, and coordinated its activities with the Historical Society, which became a volu...
Riggs, Mary Ann Clark Longley, 1813-1869
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McLeod, Hugh Wallace.
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