Papers, 1736-1861.

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Papers, 1736-1861.

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Papers of Henry Hodges and the Fox family, including instructions for mustering in troops during the Revolutionary War; a muster roll of men from Taunton, Mass.; deeds to lands in Taunton; a letter (1852) from Harriet Beecher Stowe to L.M. Wheaton; and letters from Daniel Burt Fox, a privateer captured by a Confederate schooner, the Brilliant. Letters to Sarah, William Henry, and Sally Fox concerned his ship's privateering exploits; the blockade of the Mississippi; his imprisonment in Richmond; and the work of his father, Henry Hodges Fox.

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Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (b. June 14, 1811, Litchfield, Connecticut – d. July 1, 1896, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American abolitionist and author. She is the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher who preached against slavery. She is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. It became an instant and controversial best-seller, both in the United States and abroad. The novel had a major impact on Northerners' attitudes toward slavery and by the beginning of the Civil War had sold more than a million copi...

Fox, Henry Hodges, 1812-

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Fox, Sally, 1840-

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Hodges, Henry, 1717-1778.

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Wheaton, L. M.

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Brilliant (Schooner : 1833)

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Fox, William Henry, 1837-

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Fox, Sarah, 1818-

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Fox family.

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Fox, Daniel Burt, 1843-

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