Papers, 1763-1894.

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Papers, 1763-1894.

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Primarily, letters (1838-42) written by William H. Gardner to his sister Mary and other family members in West Cambridge, Mass., concerning farming, activities, friends and family members in Chester and Frankfort, Illinois; with one letter written by his brother John A. Gardner to sister Mary. Also, the 1763 will of Henry Gardner of Charlestown, Mass.; a 1799 deed for land in Charlestown from Henry (2nd) and Miles Gardner to Samuel Gardner; and an apparent copy of an 1894 letter of Harriet B. Stowe to a Mr. Munson.

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Stowe, Harriet Beecher, 1811-1896

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Harriet Beecher Stowe (b. June 14, 1811, Litchfield, Connecticut – d. July 1, 1896, Hartford, Connecticut) was an American abolitionist and author. She is the daughter of Rev. Lyman Beecher who preached against slavery. She is best known for writing Uncle Tom's Cabin. It became an instant and controversial best-seller, both in the United States and abroad. The novel had a major impact on Northerners' attitudes toward slavery and by the beginning of the Civil War had sold more than a million copi...

Gardner, Mary E.

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Gardner, Henry, d. 1763 or 4.

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Gardner family, of West Cambridge, Mass.

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Gardner, Samuel, 1800-1856

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Gardner, John Augustus.

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Gardner, William Howlett

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Gardner, Miles.

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Gardner, Henry D.

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