Letters of Peter Bryant and diaries of Sarah Snell Bryant, 1786-1847.

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Letters of Peter Bryant and diaries of Sarah Snell Bryant, 1786-1847.

Contains diaries of Sarah Bryant from 1795 to 1847 (lacks 1809) describing the weather and daily activities of her family. Also includes letters, 1786-1787, of Peter Bryant; a typed manuscript by Beatrice Jones based on Sarah Bryant's diaries; and photographs of Cummington scenes.

2 boxes (1 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6678694

Houghton Library

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Bryant, William Cullen, 1794-1878

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William Cullen Bryant (b. November 3, 1794, Cummington, Massachusetts-d. June 12, 1878, New York, New York), American romantic poet, journalist, and long-time editor of the New York Evening Post....

Bryant, Peter, 1767-1820

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American author; father of American poet William Cullen Bryant. From the description of Letter to Gideon Howard [manuscript], 1785 December 10. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647972702 Sarah Snell Bryant, of Cummington, Mass., was the mother of William Cullen Bryant. Her husband, Peter Bryant, was a physician and surgeon. From the description of Letters of Peter Bryant and diaries of Sarah Snell Bryant, 1786-1847. (Harvard University). WorldCat rec...

Jones, Beatrice

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Bryant, Sarah Snell, 1766-1847.

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