Letters from Anne L. Clarke to Elizabeth Clarke, 1826-1830.

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Letters from Anne L. Clarke to Elizabeth Clarke, 1826-1830.

Letters from Anne L. Clarke, written from Baltimore, Philadelphia, Troy, N.Y., and elsewhere, to sister Elizabeth Clarke (after marriage became Elizabeth Clarke Shaw), at Northampton.

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Clarke family.

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Clark family.

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Clarke, George M., active 1817-1823

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Taylor, Zachary, 1784-1850

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Zachary Taylor (1784-1850), the twelfth president of the United States. In 1841, he was appointed to the command of the Sourthern Division of the United States. In the spring of 1845, Taylor appointed to command the Army of Occupation stationed in Corpus Christi. In May 1846, Taylor led his army into north Mexico. Following the battle of Monterey, Taylor was ordered to join General Winfield Scott at the siege of Veracruz. Taylor's victory at at the Battle of Buena Vista made him a national hero....

Shaw, Elizabeth Clarke, 1807-1863

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Resident of Plainfield, Mass.; b. Elizabeth Clarke; m. Dr. Samuel Shaw. From the description of Letters from Elizabeth Clarke Shaw to Frederick Clarke, 1820-1830. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 174512082 Resident of Northampton and later Plainfield, Mass.; b. Elizabeth Clarke; m. Samuel Shaw; sister of Anne L. Clarke, teacher and traveling lecturer. From the description of Letters from Elizabeth Clarke to Anne L. Clarke, ca. 1825-ca. 1830. (Unknown). WorldCat rec...

Clarke, Anne L. (Anne Laura), 1787-1861

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Teacher and lecturer, of Northampton, Mass. Opened a school in 1810 in her home on Pleasant Street and presumably taught, in addition to reading, needlework, etc., some advanced ideas such as dress reform and women's right to vote; one of first women in the U.S., to give public lectures and traveled as far as Ohio giving talks on history and travel, illustrated with lantern slides. From the description of Letter from Anne L. Clarke to Elizabeth and Frederick Clarke, ca. 1805-ca. 1830...