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Title: Letter from Eliza H. Spalding to Lorene Hart, August 5, 1850.
Description: Letter from Mrs. Spalding, dated August 5, 1850 to her sister, Miss Lorene Hart at Holland Patent. Written from Calapooya, Oregon. Mrs. Spalding makes mention of the massacre; how they got out; the "guilty biogoted Catholic"; cost of living in Oregon; her own poor health, etc. [Caption from Clifford M. Drury's notes.]
Creator Name(s): Spalding, Eliza Hart, 1807-1851. (author)
Date Created: August 5, 1850, August 5, 1850, 1850
Name Subject(s): Spalding, Eliza Hart, 1807-1851., Spalding, Henry Harmon, 1803-1874., Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847., Hart, Lorene., Drury, Clifford Merrill, 1897-1984.
Topical Subject(s): Indians of North America--Missions., Whitman Massacre, 1847.
Geographic subjects: North and Central America--United States--New York--Oneida--Holland Patent, Holland Patent (N.Y.), Calapooya Mountains (Or.), North and Central America--United States--Oregon--Linn--Calapooia
Physical Location: RG 283, Box 1, Folder 2; Presbyterian Historical Society, Philadelphia, PA
Related Item: Letter from Eliza H. Spalding to her family, April 28, 1843., Henry Harmon Spalding and Eliza Hart Spalding Papers, 1833-ca. 1908.--http://www.history.pcusa.org/collections/research-tools/guides-archival-collections/rg-283
Identifier (local): ds4514
(PID) Persistent Identifier: islandora:2161

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