Letters, 1835-1845, Hartford, Conn.

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Letters, 1835-1845, Hartford, Conn.

[1] 1835, Aug. 10, to Wm. Hale [2 p.]. [2] 1837, Jan. 21, to Mr. Hillhouse [2 p.]. [3] 1844, May 31, to Dr. A. Brigham [2 p.]. [4] 1845, Dec. 25, to Caroline Phelps [2 p.]. [5] n.d., to Mr. Olmsted [2 l.].--Accepts Olmsted's invitation on condition Mary is so improved she may be left. [6] n.d., to Miss Eunice Wadsworth [3 p.]. Contains 2 poems: "'Twas midnight:-no star in the ether was beaming" and "Little plant of fragile form." [7] n.y., Sept. 20, to Miss Mary Wells [1 p.]. [8] 1843, Feb. 4, toGeorge R. Graham [2 p.]; concerning her articles and poetry for Graham's lady's and gentleman's magazine; a young lady of her acquaintance will submit poetry.

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Sigourney, Lydia Howard, 1791-1865

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Lydia Huntley Sigourney (born September 1, 1791, Norwich, Connecticut–died June 10, 1865, Hartford, Connecticut), poet, also known as the “Sweet Singer of Hartford", was the only daughter of a gardener. She attended private school with the assistance of her father’s employer, and founded a Hartford school for girls in 1814. At this school, without any specialized training, Sigourney taught a deaf student, Alice Cogswell, to read and write in English. Cogswell would later be the first student enr...

Graham, George R., 1963-

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Owner of Graham's Magazine. From the description of Letters to John Neal [manuscript], 1849 September 20 and 1851 December 12. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647967021 ...

Brigham, A., Dr.,

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Phelps, Caroline,

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Wadsworth, Eunice,

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Hale, William Benjamin, 1871-1924

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Hale (1809- ) served as Attorney General of Michigan, 1851-1855, and Michigan State Senator from Wayne County, 1845-1846. He was a N.Y. lawyer who moved to Mich. in 1837. Hale also served as prosecuting attorney in Wayne County, alderman, and a reporter for the Supreme Court of Michigan. He moved to Calif. and later died there in 1874. From the description of Correspondence, 1841. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 44390244 ...

Wells, Mary

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Resident of Ypsilanti and Tecumseh, Mich. Wife of A.A. Wells. From the description of Mary Wells papers, 1845-1855. (University of Michigan). WorldCat record id: 34421845 ...

Olmsted, Frederick Law, 1822-1903

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Landscape architect. From the description of Frederick Law Olmsted papers, 1777-1952 (bulk 1838-1903). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 70979908 American landscape designer. From the description of Autograph letter signed : New York, to Charles A. Dana, 1876 July 24. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270872066 Landscape architect. Related material in Biography and Genealogy Files under 'F.L. Olmsted.' From the description ...

Hillhouse, Mr.,

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