Elijah White Papers, 1836-1842

Overview of the Collection

Creator
White, Elijah, -1879
Title
Elijah White Papers
Dates
1836-1842 (inclusive)
Quantity
26 items
Collection Number
Cage 4355 (collection)
Summary
Typescript transcripts of correspondence between Elijah White, Jason Lee, Nathan Bangs, and others about White's dispute with Lee over mission policies, his debts, conduct and character. Some letters are addressed to mission boards.
Repository
Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Typescript transcripts of correspondence between Elijah White, Jason Lee, Nathan Bangs, and others about White's dispute with Lee over mission policies, his debts, conduct and character. Some letters are addressed to mission boards.

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Location of Originals

Original at: Oregon Historical Society

Acquisition Information

Gift, Father William Lyle Davis, 1970

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Subject Terms

  • Missions -- Oregon

Corporate Names

  • American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. -- Oregon Mission.