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Alfred Pleasonton | to Caroline P. Townsend, 1864 Sept 30: . .

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1864-09-30
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Clipping related to the death of Captain Miller, Sep. 14, 1864:

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September 14, 1864
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VC Spec 1865-1867

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Does Might Make Right? An Exploration of Policing in the Shanghai French Concession

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2020-January-01
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This thesis examines the use of policing to quell social unrest as a form of state management in the Shanghai's French Concession during the early twentieth century.

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Earl, Mary (Reed). Diary, 1891-1895

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1891-1895
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This volume covers the full four years Mary (Reed) Earl spent at Vassar, beginning with her entrance exams in September 1891 and ending with commencement in 1895, including thoughts about what she might do after Vassar. While she does not go into much detail about college events, she does dutifully

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Hancock, Winfield Scott | to Maj. Gen. Alfred Pleasonton, 1864 Sept [10]: . .

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1864-09-[10]
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Jasper Parrish Papers

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1757-01-01T01:00:01Z-1954-12-31T23:59:59Z
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The collection includes correspondence of Jasper Parrish, 1790-1829, and others, 1757-1869, relating to the Painted Post treaty, payments to Indians, supplies to the Seneca mission, conduct of the St. Regis Indians, and work of the Quakers among the Indians. There are addresses and messages, 1803

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