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Title
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SC40 Peery Family Papers Finding Aid
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Description
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The Peery family collection contains just over 600 letters including correspondence of John Thompson Peery, an early founder of Methodism in the Kansas City area, and his wife Mary Jane Chick Johnson Peery. Both lived and worked at one time in the 1840s-50s at the Shawnee Indian Mission. Also contains other Peery family member correspondence addressed to relatives in Oklahoma, Oregon, California, and other parts of Missouri. Bulk of the correspondence pertains to the Archibald Peery family and in particular to Horace J. Peery and his wife. Collection contains seven photographs.
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Date
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1820/1913
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Object Type
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Finding Aid
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Title
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The First Shawnee Methodist Mission
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Description
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Article describes the history of the Methodist Missions in Wyandotte and Johnson Counties in Kansas.
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Object Type
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Magazine Article
