Samuel E. Asbury letters : College Station, Texas, regarding Jonas Harrison, 1932 and 1941.

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Samuel E. Asbury letters : College Station, Texas, regarding Jonas Harrison, 1932 and 1941.

Two letters written to Robert W. Bingham, Buffalo Historical Society, 1941, regarding Jonas Harrison, enclosing Asbury's address before the Texas State Historical Association, "Jonas Harrison: Legendary and Historical", a typescript copy of a letter to Asbury from Lewis C. Harrison, Pryor, Okla., 20 Apr. 1932, a list of materials from various repositories concerning Harrison, and a typescript copy of a letter from Elias Ransom, Jr. to B. Woodbridge, 15 Jan. 1820, seeking information on the whereabouts of Harrison.

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Asbury, Samuel E. (Samuel Erson), 1872-1962

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Asbury, a native of Charlotte, North Carolina, was assistant state chemist at the Texas Agricultural Experiment Station at Texas A&M University and an amateur historian and collector of Texana. From the description of Asbury, Samuel Erson, papers, 1920-1955. (University of Texas Libraries). WorldCat record id: 22902157 Historian and chemist. From the description of Samuel E. Asbury papers, 1807-1943. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70956192 Harrison w...

Bingham, Robert W. (Robert Warwick), 1880-

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H. C. Griffith was headmaster of Ridley College, St. Catharines, Ontario, from 1921-1949. James W. Wadsworth served as Republican senator from New York, 1914-1927. From the description of Robert W. Bingham letters received : from H. C. Griffith and J. W. Wadsworth, 1939 June 20 and July 7. (Buffalo History Museum). WorldCat record id: 76937930 Epithet: bookseller of Bristol British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc...

Harrison, Jonas, 1777-1836

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U.S. customs and tax collector residing in Geneseo County, N.Y., who later emigrated to Shelby County, Tex., where he practiced law. From the description of Jonas Harrison papers, 1813-1819. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70981872 Born in Woodbridge Township, N.J., 11 Oct. 1777; admitted to the bar in 1807, while in the Michigan Territory. He lived in Lewiston, N.Y. from 1809-1813, where he was collector of customs for the District of Niagara, and master of chancery for New ...

Harrison, Lewis

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Ransom, Elias, 1762-1842.

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