Cephas Washburn Reminiscences of the Indians Manuscript
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Scope and Content Note
Original manuscript of the work, published in 1869 as Reminiscences of the Indians, and consisting of purported letters to James W. Moore, recounting author Cephas Washburn's experiences as superintendent of the Dwight Mission and as missionary among the Cherokees of Western Arkansas from 1819 to 1840.
Dates
- circa 1860
Creator
- Washburn, Cephas, 1793-1860 (Person)
Language of Materials
Materials are in English.
Access Information
Please call (479) 575-8444 or email specoll@uark.edu at least two weeks in advance of your arrival to ensure availability of the materials.
Use Information
Restrictions apply to research use of the manuscript.
No Interlibrary Loan.
Standard Federal Copyright Laws Apply (U.S. Title 17).
Biographical Note
Cephas Washburn (1793-1860) served as a superintendent of Dwight Mission and as missionary to the Cherokee of western Arkansas from 1819-1840.
Extent
0.01 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Acquisition Information
The Cephas Washburn Reminiscences of the Indians Manuscript was purchased by the University of Arkansas Libraries from Mabel W. Anderson of Tulsa, Oklahoma in 1939.
- Title
- Cephas Washburn Reminiscences of the Indians Manuscript
- Status
- Completed
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid is written in English.
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Department Repository
University of Arkansas Libraries
365 N. McIlroy Avenue
Fayetteville AR 72701 United States
(479) 575-8444
specoll@uark.edu