Doctor Marcus Whitman: missionary murdered by the Cayuse Indians in Oregon, November 29, 1847
Scope and Contents
Manuscript essay, 21 pages, circa 1906-1920, regarding James Clark Stroup's personal acquaintance with Marcus Whitman and Narcissa Whitman, and arguments in favor of the "Whitman saves Oregon" theory.
Dates
- Creation: circa 1906-1920
Creator
- Stroup, James Clark (Person)
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Collection is open for research.
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Extent
0.1 Cubic Feet (1 folder in shared box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Manuscript essay regarding James Clark Stroup's personal acquaintance with Marcus Whitman and Narcissa Whitman, and arguments in favor of the "Whitman saves Oregon" theory.
Subject
- Stroup, James Clark (Person)
- Whitman, Marcus, 1802-1847 (Person)
- Title
- Guide to "Doctor Marcus Whitman: missionary murdered by the Cayuse Indians in Oregon, November 29, 1847"
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- 2012
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
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