Papers, 1801-1837 (inclusive).

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Papers, 1801-1837 (inclusive).

Collection consists of 3 journals, 1801-1818, of Sarah Stearns, 4 journals 1834-1837, of her daughter, Rachel Willard Stearns, (1813- ), and 139 letters, 1802-1830, from Eunice Callender of Boston to Sarah Stearns. These papers contain news of local events and family affairs as well as extensive discussion of religious concerns.

.5 linear ft.

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Stearns, Rachel Willard, 1813-

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Stearns, Sarah Ripley, 1785-

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Sarah Ripley was born Nov. 26,1785, the daughter of Jerome Ripley and Sarah (Franklin) Ripley. Lived most of her life in Greenfield, Mass. From the guide to the Papers, 1801-1837, (Schlesinger Library, Radcliffe Institute) Born in Greenfield, Mass., married to Charles Stearns of Shelburne, Mass., in 1812, mother of three, expecting a fourth child when widowed in 1818, Stearns was an older sister of George Ripley, a literary critic and Transcendentalist organizer of Brook Far...

Callender, Eunice, 1786-

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Callender was raised in Boston, Mass. From the description of Diaries, 1808-1824 (inclusive). (Harvard University). WorldCat record id: 232007210 ...