Papers relating to pioneer Idaho, [ca. 1937].

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Papers relating to pioneer Idaho, [ca. 1937].

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One-page typed carbon copy list of the "Earliest Titles Probate Court Nez Perce County, Probate Court Record Book No. 2, 1864-1874"; three-page typescript of "Pioneer Chapter: Brief History of the Ward Massacre," by J. B. Eldridge of Boise, Idaho; and a typed carbon copy of a 1847 Sep 30 letter from Marcus Whitman to Archibald McKinley, describing Indian activity at the Waiilatpu mission.

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Eldridge, J. B.

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Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847

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Marcus and Narcissa Whitman served as missionaries to the Cayuse Indians at Waiilatpu (near Walla Walla, Washington) from 1836 until they were murdered in 1847. They operated under the auspices of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. From the description of Letters, 1834-1847. (Oregon Historical Society Research Library). WorldCat record id: 31911271 Marcus Whitman was born on September 4, 1802 in Rushville, New York. His father's early death necessitate...