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Several letters addressed to Lewis Allen Alderson from his brother-in-law Charles Lewis. Alderson was studying at Ohio University in Athens, Ohio. He later moved to Atchison, Kansas, in 1858 and was a prominent Baptist minister. He died in Atchison in 1881. Notes from his sister, Polly Alderson Lewis, are included in the letters.
Date: August 19, 1830 - May 22, 1832
Item Number: 303956
Call Number: Lewis Allen Alderson Coll. #255, Folder 25
KSHS Identifier: DaRT ID: 303956
Business and Industry - Occupations/Professions - Religion - Ministers
Collections - Manuscript - Alderson, Lewis Allen
Community Life - Religion - Christianity - Baptist
Date - 1830s
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Correspondence
Objects and Artifacts - Communication Artifacts - Documentary Artifact - Letter
People - Notable Kansans - Alderson, Lewis Allen, 1812-1881
Places - Cities and towns - Atchison
Places - Counties - Atchison
Places - Other States - Ohio - Athens
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Letters
Type of Material - Unpublished documents - Manuscript
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