Correspondence with Minerva Bancroft, 1829-1871.

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Correspondence with Minerva Bancroft, 1829-1871.

Describes the smog in Pittsburgh, Pa.; writes that an unmarried neighbor in Agawam, Mass., who had tried to keep her pregnancy a secret by leaving town, died shortly after childbirth. Emily's son Charles Ferre writes of plans for Springfield, Massachusetts' Fourth of July celebration to include balloon ascensions and a walk on a tightrope strung across the Connecticut River.

10 items ; 28 x 20 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7386918

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Bancroft, Minerva Porter, 1806-1893.

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Ferre, Emily Porter, 1812-

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Ferré, Charles-Théophile 1845-1871

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