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DescriptionHarriet Beecher Stowe endorses Peter Still's fundraising effort (and apparently subscribes for $10.00) in a note that includes the added endorsement of Wm. B. Brown, Andover, [Mass.], December 25,...
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Date Created1854
DescriptionEllis Gray Loring acknowledges the receipt of a letter from the Rev. A.L. Brooks enclosing 300 dollars that has been credited to Peter Still’s account.
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Date Created1865
DescriptionRobert M. Brown, the son of Samuel R. Brown, graduated from Rutgers in Spring of 1865 and by November traveled to Japan to take over his father's class of six students. Robert Brown became the third...
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Date Created1905
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Date Created1870-1879
DescriptionSamuel R. Brown was one of the first three Reformed Church missionaries sent to Japan in 1859. first taught at the Yokohama Academy (Eigakusho, 英学所), a language school for customs officials and...
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Date Created1905
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Date Created2012
DescriptionI love doing jigsaw puzzles, you know. I had to make this quilt, it’s the second puzzle quilt I’ve made. First I looked at a color wheel, then I chose my colors. There are many different quilt...
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Date Created1750-1850
DescriptionThe design is called the Fortune of War because of the tavern sign. Notice the 2-story building with a British flag. Notice also the woman who stands in the door, the girl, 2 soldiers, and a drummer....
Time PeriodRevolution and the New Nation (1754-1820), Expansion and Reform (1801-1861)
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Date Created1900
DescriptionBrown cottage at Monson, Massachusetts. Students from Japan, in particular Satsuma and Kumamato, attended Monson Academy through introduction from Samuel R. Brown, the Reformed Church missionary who...
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Date Created1991-08-14