Elizabeth Barras papers, 1838-1840.

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Elizabeth Barras papers, 1838-1840.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/670482690

This collection contains the correspondence of Elizabeth Barras, a student at the Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies between 1838 and 1840.

27 items.

William L. Clements Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7964758

William L. Clements Library

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Moravian Church

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The Moravians came to the United States in 1735 primarily to preach the gospel to the Indians. Although the Moravians had contacts with many Indian tribes, they did most of their work among the Delawares. They followed this tribe westward from Pennsylvania to Ohio, to Canada, to Indiana,and finally to Kansas. They also worked among the Mahicans in New York and Connecticut, and among the Cherokees in Georgia and Oklahoma. The work lasted until 1900, for a total of over 150 years. From...

Moravian Seminary for Young Ladies

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Barras, John B.

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