[Diary, 1867, and miscellaneous family papers, 1871-1913].

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[Diary, 1867, and miscellaneous family papers, 1871-1913].

Diary describes daily activities, social calls, family matters and the weather generally. Letters to Eleanor Shattuck (Whiteside) include those from her father and Margaret Deland. A group of letters to George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr., includes those from Wendell Phillips.

15 items in box ; 27 x 31 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6673175

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Shattuck, Eleanor Anne (Brune), 1842-1918.

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Daughter of George Cheyne Shattuck, Jr. Married Alexander Whiteside of Champlain, N.Y. Grandmother of Alexander Whiteside Williams. From the description of [Diary, 1867, and miscellaneous family papers, 1871-1913]. (Boston Athenaeum). WorldCat record id: 10706740 ...

Shattuck, George C. (George Cheyne), 1813-1893

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Shattuck (Harvard, M.D. 1835) was professor of clinical medicine at Harvard Medical School from 1855 until 1874, served as dean of the Medical School, and succeeded Oliver Wendell Holmes as visiting physician to the Massachusetts General Hospital in 1849. After graduation from medical school, he went to Paris with his friends H. I. Bowditch, A. Stillé, and Metcalfe to study with Louis. In 1838 he and Stillé read papers which differentiated typhus from typhoid fever before the Paris Society for...

Phillips, Wendell, 1811-1884

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Wendell Phillips (born November 29, 1811, Boston, Massachusetts – died February 2, 1884, Boston, Massachusetts), orator and reformer, was one of the leaders of the abolitionist movement in Boston, Massachusetts, wrote frequently for William Lloyd Garrison's Liberator, and eventually became president of the American Anti-Slavery Society. He contributed much to the cause through inflammatory speeches favoring the division of the Union and opposing the acquisition of Texas and the war with Mexico. ...

Deland, Margaret, 1857-1945

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Author Margaret Wade Campbell Deland was born in Allegheny, Penn. She became interested in the plight of unmarried mothers, taking them into her home until they could find proper jobs. For biographical information, see Notable American Women, 1607-1950 (1971). From the description of Letters, 1884-1937 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007073 Margaret Deland was born in Western Pennsylvania, was educated in New York, and lived much of her adult life i...