John P. Long collection, [18--].

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John P. Long collection, [18--].

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/70968930

Collection contains the following written by John Pomfret Long: a sketch of Chattanooga history, memorandum about Long family history, memorandum about the Long slaves, and a typed copy of Long's letter to John T. Wilder concerning his recollections of the Brainerd Mission.

13 items.

Chattanooga-Hamilton County Bicentennial Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 8058643

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Long, John Pomfret, 1807-1889

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First postmaster and city recorder of Chattanooga, Tenn.; settle there in 1836; suggested the name Chattanooga for the newly chartered city. From the description of John P. Long collection, [18--]. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70968930 ...

Long, Eliza Smith

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Wilder, John Thomas, 1830-1917

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Union Army officer; businessman in Chattanooga after the Civil War and Mayor of the city (1871-1872). From the description of John T. Wilder papers, 1862-1899. (University of Tennessee at Chattanooga). WorldCat record id: 60378950 ...

Long family.

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Brainerd Mission

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Established in 1816, by the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, Boston, Mass.; opened in 1817 a multi-acre mission school for Cherokee students; situated on Chickamauga Creek near present-day Chattanooga, Tenn. From the description of Brainerd Mission records, 1818-1837. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 243607854 ...