Papers, 1819-1838.

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Papers, 1819-1838.

Family correspondence of Solomon Howe and his wife, Mary, and their children. Included are letters, 1819, from Jebediah Howe, concerning his stereotype foundry in New York City; letters, 1819-1821, from Milton Howe, who conducted a school in Richmond County, Va., giving some description of the country and his impressions of the people; letters from Celia Babbett, describing a journey to Orangeville, N.Y., and customs in western New York; and miscellaneous letters concerning New Englanders' reactions to the South, the depression following the panic of 1819, crops, commodity prices, and family matters.

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Howe, Jebediah.

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Howe family.

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Howe, Mary Ellen, 1939-

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Howe, Solomon, 1750-1835

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Resident of New Salem (Franklin Co.), Mass. From the description of Papers, 1819-1838. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 19793508 ...

Howe, Milton.

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Babbett, Celia.

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