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Farmersville Church Record Book
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0186
Overview
Farmersville Church (currently known as St. John’s Farmersville Church, Easton, Pennsylvania) record book that contains information in several handwritings on weddings, baptisms, funerals for the year of 1877.
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections
Robert Stuart and Pacific Fur Company Manuscript
Collection
Identifier: SC MS 0184
Overview
This manuscript is a handwritten copy
of an original journal made by Robert Stuart, a junior partner of John Jacob Astor’s
Pacific Fur Company, during his overland trip from the mouth of the Columbia River on
the Pacific Ocean via St. Louis on the Mississippi River to New York City where Astor
had his office. The narrative in this manuscript describes the day to day struggle of
discovery, and observations of terrain, flora, fauna, and native tribes encountered
along the way.
Found in:
Lehigh University Special Collections