Letters, 1826-1845.

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Letters, 1826-1845.

This collection consists of letters from Gould to his parents, mostly his father, Stephen Gould (1781-1838). These letters, for the period 1832 to 1845, were written from Stockport and Hudson, N.Y., and sent to Providence and Newport, R.I. The letters are personal and familial in nature and contain some discussion of New York politics. The collection also includes two letters, undated and 1834, from Stephen Gould to his wife, Hannah Rodman Gould (1780-1860), the mother of John Stanton Gould. There is also a letter, 1826, from Stephen to John. These letters discuss personal and family matters.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6957527

Gadsden Public Library

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Gould, Stephen, 1781-1838

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Gould, John Stanton, 1810-1874

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John Stanton Gould (1812?-1874) was born in Newport, R.I., and educated at the Friends Boarding School in Providence, R.I. After 1827, he was a chemist for a calico print works in Stockport, N.Y., and from 1847 to 1850, he was a member of the N.Y. State Assembly. He was president of the State Agricultural Society and a trustee of Cornell University, 1866-1867. He was also a professor of agriculture at Cornell, 1869-1874. He died at Hudson, N.Y. From the description of Letters, 1826-1...

Gould, Hannah Rodman, 1780-1860

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