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Description:
Marcus Whitman pleading for Oregon before President Tyler and Secretary
Webster. [Plate from How Marcus Whitman Saved Oregon by Oliver W. Nixon, p.
128a.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847.
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory., Missions--Oregon Territory., Missions--Northwest, Pacific--19th century.
Geographic subjects:
Oregon Territory--Missions., Northwest, Pacific--Missions--19th century., Oregon--History--19th century.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:8119
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Description:
[No picture of Dr. Whitman is in existence. The above portrait is made from
the basis of a photograph of Rev. Marcus Whitman Montgomery, who resembled
Dr. Whitman very closely. Changes have been made under the supervision of the
family, who now pronounce this a very correct likeness.]
Subject names:
Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847--Portraits.
Topics:
Missionaries--Northwest, Pacific--19th century., Missionaries--Oregon Territory.
URL:
https://digital.history.pcusa.org/islandora/object/islandora:4291
