Dudley Pritchard collection, 1874-1974.

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Dudley Pritchard collection, 1874-1974.

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Materials about Allegan County, Michigan. Golden Anniversary Banquet program, Rotary Club, 1924-1974. Minute book, Allegan Literary and Scientific Club, 1885. Catalog for The Library of the Literary and Library Association of Allegan, 1874. Roster of Michigan 4th Cavalry Association, 1901. Recollections of My Life and Early Days in Illinois, Wisconsin, and Michigan, 1833-1909, by Andrew Oliver. Selected papers of General Benjamin D. Pritchard include materials about Pritchard's role in the capture of Jefferson Davis. (All photocopies).

6 folders.

Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Rotary Club (Allegan, Mich.)

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Pritchard, Dudley,

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Pritchard, Benjamin Dudley, 1835-1907

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Benjamin Pritchard was born to Lambert and Zulpha (Adams) Pritchard in rural Nelson, Ohio. Pritchard worked in the carpentry and cabinet-making trade until he had earned and saved enough money to enroll at Hiram College, where his instructor was James A. Garfield (who would later serve as United States President). He studied penmanship under the Spencer Brothers, whose father had invented the Spencerian Script. Following his work at Hiram College, in 1856, Pritchard went to Allegan, Michigan,...

Oliver, Andrew (Andrew Thomas)

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Oliver, Andrew, 1941-

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Pritchard family.

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Davis, Jefferson, 1808-1889

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Mary Ann Lamar Cobb (1818-1889), wife of Gen. Howell Cobb (1815-1868). From the description of Letter to Mary Ann Lamar Cobb, 1888 Oct. 2. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 38476494 Jefferson Davis (1808-1889) was born in Kentucky. He attended Transylvania University for a short time before enrolling at West Point in 1824, at the age of 16. He graduated in 1828 and immediately joined the First Infantry. His regiment was engaged in the Blackhawk War of 1831. In 1833, he became a...