Memoir of Moss Hill, ca. 1945.

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Memoir of Moss Hill, ca. 1945.

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Rough draft of reminiscences of Rosamond (Bowditch) Loring of life on Moss Hill in the Jamaica Plain/Roxbury section of Boston during the 1890s. Her father, Alfred Bowditch, was the grandson of Nathaniel Bowditch; her mother was Mary Louisa (Rice). Her siblings were Margaret (Bowditch) Hallowell and Mary Orne Bowditch. Rosamond married Augustus Peabody Loring, Jr. in 1911. The memoir includes a sketched map of Moss Hill and the surrounding area.

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Loring, Rosamond B. (Rosamond Bowditch), 1889-1950

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Rosamond Bowditch Loring (May 2, 1889 – September 17, 1950) was an author, bookbinder, and creator, collector and historian of decorated papers. She was active in publishing circles as well as craft organizations. Her collection of historic and modern papers, now housed at Harvard University, is still used by librarians, book publishers, collectors, and researchers...

Bowditch, Mary Rice, 1854-1914.

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Bowditch, Mary Orne, 1883-

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Hallowell, Margaret Bowditch, 1881-

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Bowditch, Alfred, 1855-1918.

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Bowditch family.

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