Papers, 1826-1880 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1826-1880 (inclusive).

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Correspondence, journals, personal account book, notes, photos, and scrapbooks concern activities, social customs, and relationships among the Gardiners. Letters from the related Perkins, Cary, Agassiz, and Cushing families are included, as well as a large number of letters written between 1853 and 1863 by Mary (Gardiner) [Mrs. William Nye] Davis to her parents, William H. and Caroline Perkins Gardiner and Davis's travel journals, scrapbooks, and unpublished writings, one of which is a story about New England life in the 19th century. Also included are 12 letters by Elizabeth Cabot (Cary) Agassiz and one by Louis Agassiz. Letters written between 1850 and 1870 contain family and travel news.

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library on the History of Women in America‏

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Carey family.

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Gardner family.

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The Gardiners were a prominent Boston family. From the description of Papers, 1826-1880 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232006608 ...

Gardiner, Louisa.

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Perkins family.

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Davis, William W. (William White), 1836-

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Davis, Mary Gardiner, d.1863.

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Perkins, Sallie.

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Agassiz family.

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Gardiner, Sophie

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Gardiner, Caroline

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Gardiner, John Smallman

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Cushing family.

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Cary, Emma F., 1833-1918.

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Gardiner, William Howard, 1797-1882

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William Howard Gardiner received his A.B. from Harvard in 1816 and studied at Harvard Law School. From the description of Themes and other college manuscripts, ca. 1808-1816. (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 236231569 Gardiner was born in Boston and graduated Harvard College in 1816 and studied at Harvard Law School. He was admitted to the Suffolk County bar on 11 October 1819 and practiced law in Boston. He married a daughter of Col. Thomas Handasyd Perkins of Bost...