Thomas E. Packer papers 1833-1864

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Thomas E. Packer papers 1833-1864

The papers consist of letters written to Packer from fellow teachers, family, and business associates, plus financial, legal, and miscellaneous papers. The correspondence covers the years 1851-1858, when Packer was teaching school in West Mystic, Connecticut; Brandon, Mississippi; and Mystic Bridge, Connecticut. The letters contain news about teaching, discussions of spiritual and intellectual concerns, and remarks about places visited.

0.5 linear foot (1 box)

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Potter, William Henry, 1816-1887.

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Schoolteacher, insurance agent; taught school for many years in Mystic River, Connecticut, ca. 1840s-1860s, and Brandon, Mississippi, 1851-1855; became an insurance agent, ca. 1868; represented Groton, Connecticut in the state legislature, beginning in 1869. From the description of William Henry Potter Papers, 1832-1933 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166608 Born in 1816, William H. Potter was a schoolteacher and insurance agent. He taught school for many year...

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