Catherine Sager Pringle papers [manuscript], 1846-1886.

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Catherine Sager Pringle papers [manuscript], 1846-1886.

Collection includes: Manuscript, 22 pp, about her experiences during and after the Whitman Massacre; Typescript letter to Frederic Sager, 6 pp, December 21, 1854, relating to events of the Whitman Massacre and family matters; Manuscript, 9 pp, describing journey to Oregon in 1843, and her experiences at the Whitman Mission; Miscellaneous correspondence. Microfilm contains all of the previous and: Manuscript, possibly for a lecture, relating to the Whitman Massacre, with extremely anti-Catholic viewpoint; Diary of Virgil K. Pringle, 1846-1856; Accounts and correspondence.

.02 cubic feet (1 folder)Microfilm 40 feet : positive.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7970112

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Sager, Catherine, 1835-1910

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The Sager orphans (sometimes referred to as Sager children) were the children of Naomi and Henry Sager. In April 1844 Henry Sager and his family took part in the great westward migration and started their journey along the Oregon Trail. During their journey both Naomi and Henry Sager lost their lives and left their seven children orphaned. Later adopted by Marcus and Narcissa Whitman, missionaries in what is now Washington, the children were orphaned a second time, when both their n...

Pringle, Virgil Kellogg, 1804-1887.

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