Letter, 1841 January 3, Paris, France, to Lydia Sigourney.

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Letter, 1841 January 3, Paris, France, to Lydia Sigourney.

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Regrets her absence at the meeting at Robert Baird's home at which Christian union was discussed by ministers from several different denominations.

2 p. ; 27 x 21 cm.

Connecticut Historical Society

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Sigourney, Lydia Howard, 1791-1865

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Lydia Huntley Sigourney (born September 1, 1791, Norwich, Connecticut–died June 10, 1865, Hartford, Connecticut), poet, also known as the “Sweet Singer of Hartford", was the only daughter of a gardener. She attended private school with the assistance of her father’s employer, and founded a Hartford school for girls in 1814. At this school, without any specialized training, Sigourney taught a deaf student, Alice Cogswell, to read and write in English. Cogswell would later be the first student enr...

Woods, Leonard, 1807-1878

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Baird, Robert, 1798-1863

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Author, promotor of public schools, leader in the Sunday School movement. From the description of Letters of Robert Baird [manuscript], 1817, 1845. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647916201 American Presbyterian clergyman; agent of American Sunday School Union, 1829- From the guide to the Robert Baird letter, 1833, (The New York Public Library. Manuscripts and Archives Division.) ...