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Letter signed William and Jane Ferguson, Walla Walla, WT [Washington Territory], to aunt Rachel Edson. Discusses their mother's health. Mentions that Hannah Debaun lost three girls to consumption., 1883 Nov 19

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

Collection consists primarily of correspondence to Rachel and Daniel Edson from the families of her brothers Cotton Tower (in Indiana) and Hull Tower (in Oregon). Collection also includes an issue of the Bethany Weekly Union, April 3, 1862; a receipt of Henry M. Russ, March 1, 1856; and an undated document listing births in the Russ family from 1867 to 1906.

Dates

  • 1883 Nov 19

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Extent

From the Collection: 0.04 Cubic Feet ( (1 folder (14 items)))

Language of Materials

English

Repository Details

Part of the Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center Repository

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