Obed Dickinson papers [manuscript], circa 1850-1870.

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Obed Dickinson papers [manuscript], circa 1850-1870.

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Miscellaneous papers of Obed Dickinson, including letters from G.H. Atkinson, 1856 Mar. 15, and Milton Badger, 1854 Mar. 24, concerning church affairs; commissions to preach; university degree; theological degree; Alpha Kappa membership; and an honorary membership to the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, 1861 Feb. 28.

.2 cubic feet (1legal size and 1 oversize folder)

Oregon Historical Society Research Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7960042

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American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions

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Organized 1810; incorporated 1812; consists of members of National Council of Congregational Churches in the U.S., and 150 additional members elected by the board in biennial meetings; the foreign missionary arm of Congregational Christian Churches of the U.S.; headquartered in Boston, Mass.; also known as ABCFM. From the description of Records, 1804-1964 (bulk 1900-1960). (American Congregational Association). WorldCat record id: 70927016 Organized 1810; incorporated in 181...

Atkinson, G. H. (George Henry), 1819-1889

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George H. Atkinson, a Congregational minister in the Pacific Northwest, graduated from Dartmouth College in 1843 and from Andover Theological Seminary in 1846. Unable to accept an appointment to a mission in Africa because he had not yet been ordained, he sailed to Oregon by way of Hawaii with his wife, arriving in 1848. Atkinson originally settled in Oregon City. He prepared the first public school law in Oregon and helped plan for the forming of Pacific University. In 1963, he became pastor of...

Badger, Milton, 1800-1873

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Dickinson, Obed, 1818-1892

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Congregational clergyman. From the description of Obed Dickinson journal excerpts, 1852. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 79423942 ...