Office of the President, Oren Burbank Cheney records, 1857-1902.

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Office of the President, Oren Burbank Cheney records, 1857-1902.

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This collection contains records from, during, and after the tenure of Oren B. Cheney as the first President of Bates College (1855-1894). The records include correspondence, donor certificates, and printed and handwritten documents regarding the early work and activities of Bates College, especially relating to the college's relationship to the Free Will Baptists. Notable correspondents include Maine governor Edwin C. Burleigh, and Cheney's successor at Bates, George C. Chase.

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Bates College Library, George and Helen Ladd Library

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Bates College Library, George and Helen Ladd Library

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Bates College (Lewiston, Me.)

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Burleigh, Edwin C. (Edwin Chick), 1843-1916

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Governor (1889-1892), U.S. Representative, and Senator from Maine; resident of Augusta, Me. From the description of Edwin C. Burleigh autograph letter signed, 1892. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 70979715 ...

Chase, George C. (George Colby), 1844-1919

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Bates College (Lewiston, Me.). Office of the President.

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Cheney, O. B. (Oren B.), 1816-

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