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Last name Coffin
First name William H.
Display name William H. Coffin
Birth date 1830
Death date 1925
Birth place Indiana
Death place california
Gender m
Affiliations Society of Friends, Indiana Yearly Meeting of Friends
Bio notes Son of Elijah Coffin. Moved to Kansas with other opponents of slaver c.1855, but was called back to Indiana by illness of his father. Member of Indiana Yearly Meeting's Committee to visit Friends’ Institution among the Shawnee in 1861.

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New York Yearly Meeting Committee on Indian Concerns Scrapbook