Catalogue and abstracts of the Eli Thayer papers : manuscript, [19--]

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Catalogue and abstracts of the Eli Thayer papers : manuscript, [19--]

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Abstracts concern personal information about Eli Thayer, Thayer's work with the New England Emigrant Company, American slavery, the events in Kansas in the 1850s, Oregon statehood, and the founding of Oread Collegiate Institute.

258 leaves ; 26 cm.

Houghton Library

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