Walter and Harriet Carpenter Collection, 1845-1984.

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Walter and Harriet Carpenter Collection, 1845-1984.

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Isaac S. Knapp, Galesburg, Michigan, papers include Civil War diary, 1865, kept while Knapp served in Michigan 28th Infantry; miscellaneous papers about military service; diaries, 1872-1893; correspondence; two letters, 1866, from Knapp who taught with the Freedmens Bureau. Galesburg material includes commencement invitation, Galesburg High School class of 1889, with a list of the graduating class. List of mortgages in Ross Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, on letterhead of Showland and Son, Merchant Millers, Galesburg, Michigan, 16 May 1893. Papers of Naoma Harris and Edmund Lane, Charleston Township, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, 1847-1889 include land agreements; tax receipts; receipt for will; and grave marker for Lane.

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Western Michigan University, Dwight B. Waldo Library

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Knapp, Isaac S., 1831-1914

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Carpenter, Walter Hull

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Walter Carpenter was a member of the Society of Friends, president and trustee of Earlham College in Richmond, Ind., and an agent of Freedmans Committee of the Society of Friends Indiana Yearly Meeting. From the description of Diary, 1863-1864. (Ohio Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 40123208 ...

Carpenter, Harriet Frasier, 1931-1999

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Harris, Naoma.

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Lane, Edmund James, 1802-1883

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United States. Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands

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The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen's Bureau, was a U.S. federal government agency that aided distressed freedmen (freed slaves) in 1865–1869, during the Reconstruction era of the United States. The Freedmen's Bureau Bill, which created the Freedmen's Bureau, was initiated by President Abraham Lincoln and was intended to last for one year after the end of the Civil War. It was passed on March 3, 1865, by Congress to aid former slaves ...

United States. Army. Michigan Infantry Regiment, 28th (1864-1866). Company I

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