Elijah Coate Collection
Collection — Box: 17
Identifier: SC-188
Scope and Contents
Elijah Coate (1812-1886) was a native of Miami County, Ohio, who died in Richmond, Ind. The collection consists of an autobiography, apparently written near the end of his life, and a sermon preached at Economy, Ind., in 1863. Coate, born a Quaker, later became a Wesleyan Methodist minister. The autobiography includes considerable material on Coate's opposition to slavery. Copy of original in Wayne County Historical Society, acquired 1998.
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Rights: Some materials may be protected by copyright. Permission to reproduce and to publish for commercial purposes must be requested from the Archivist.
Extent
1.00 Folders
Language of Materials
English
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Repository Details
Part of the Friends Collection and Earlham College Archives Repository