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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Henry Cummins (1840-1901) was a well-read and enthusiastic student of topics various and sundry with a partiality for pseudo-science. The collection (1858-1863) consists of Cummins' personal correspondence as well as a memory book and miscellaneous papers. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | William B. Davis was a pioneer and settler. The collection consists of a single letter written by Davis. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Edward R. Geary (1811-1886) was a pioneer, missionary and educator. The collection consists of a typed transcription of a letter to John McLellan in which Geary describes his "travel's history" in Latin America and Oregon. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | John Jacob Handsanker was a Christian Church minister, organizer of Portland Community Chest, director of Armenian and Syrian relief, and Northwest secretary of the National Council for Prevention of War. Collection includes a typed autobiography, notebooks of recollections, typed family history, and several typed family letters. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Joseph Hedges (1827-1895) was a carpenter and pioneer who travelled from Ohio to Oregon in 1852. The collection consists of a single, one paragraph letter from Hedge to Fouts. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Berryman Jennings (1807-1888) was an Oregon pioneer and namesake of Jennings Lodge, Oregon. The collection consists of a letter from Jennings to R. H. Malory of Grand Ronde, Oregon Territory. |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Jesse Looney (1800-1869) was a pioneer farmer and early Oregon legislator. The collection consists of a typed transcript of a letter from Looney to his brother-in-law, John C. Bond |
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| Repository: | University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives |
| Summary: | Robert Thompson was an Irish immigrant and pioneer who established a claim in the Oregon Territory. The collection consists of a letter from Robert Thompson to the brothers William and Thomas Stephens at "Caddlepootle R., St. Helens". |
