Letter, 1847 September 28, Hartford, Conn., to Elizabeth Knox, Troy, New York.

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Letter, 1847 September 28, Hartford, Conn., to Elizabeth Knox, Troy, New York.

Mr. Burgess is the prominent candidate for the Bishopric of Maine and the congregation is sad in the expectation of losing a minister whose place will be difficult to fill to everyone's satisfaction; Mr. Clerc brought news of the Knox family in Troy, New York.

3 p. ; 25 x 19 cm.

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Burgess, George, 1809-1866

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1st Prot. Episc. bishop of Maine. From the description of Autograph letters signed (4) : to J. Pierpont Morgan, 1851 Aug. 2, 1851 Dec. 22, 1852 Jan. 6 and 1853 Oct. 14. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 270533286 First Episcopal Bishop of Maine. From the description of George Burgess papers, 1837-1879. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 655336896 ...

Clerc, Laurent, 1785-1869

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Laurent Clere became deaf at the age of one year. He was educated at the Institute for the Deaf and Dumb in Paris, where he became a teacher in 1805. In 1816 he joined Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet in founding the America School for the Deaf and Dumb in Hartford, Connecticut, where he taught until 1858. From the description of Laurent Clere papers, 1811-1896 [microform]. (University of South Carolina). WorldCat record id: 45965258 Laurent Clerc became deaf at the age of one year....

Knox, Elizabeth Carter Sigourney, 1813-

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Christ Church (Hartford, Conn.)

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Russell, Mary Huntley Sigourney, 1828-1889

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