Minutes of meetings for the establishment of the Puget Sound Wesleyan Institute, 1857, January-October.

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Minutes of meetings for the establishment of the Puget Sound Wesleyan Institute, 1857, January-October.

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Record of meetings held by board members of the Puget Sound Wesleyan Institute from January to October 1857. Includes references to the election of Daniel R. Bigelow as president and the appointments of other board members and school administrators, as well as proposed articles and by-laws of the Institute.

1 manuscript, 6 pages.

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Bigelow, Daniel R.

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Daniel Richardson Bigelow was born March 21, 1824 in Belleville, New York. He joined a wagon-train and headed west on the Oregon Trail to Portland, then sailed up the coast in the schooner Exact to Puget Sound in Nov. 1851. He established a law practice in Smithfield (now Olympia, WA). On June 18, 1854, he married Ann Elizabeth White, the first school teacher in the area. Ann was born Nov. 3, 1836 in Illinois and arrived in Olympia with her family in late 1851. Daniel was Treasurer of Thurston C...