Papers, 1758-1881 (inclusive), 1805-1881 (bulk).

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Papers, 1758-1881 (inclusive), 1805-1881 (bulk).

Mainly correspondence of Tappan family, principally Rev. Benjamin and Elizabeth Tappan and their Patten relatives in Bath, Me.; includes letters describing Gorham Female Seminary in Gorham, Me. Also sermon, hymns, other unpublished writings, and Winthrop and Tappan estate papers.

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Tappan, David, 1752-1803

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Tappan, Elizabeth Bowdoin Temple Winthrop, d.1860.

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