Letters, 1838-1844, Boston, Mass., to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

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Letters, 1838-1844, Boston, Mass., to Lydia Sigourney, Hartford, Conn.

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Thanks for her communications for his papers and sends copies of the "Youth's Companion."

2 items ; 22 x 18 cm. or smaller.

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...

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