Friendship album, 1820-1842.

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Friendship album, 1820-1842.

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Writings and watercolor paintings of flowers from friends in Norwich, Conn.; includes "Song of the Icelandick fisher" and "Extempore, on seeing Miss E.D. Tracy, knitting a cap, at the Montague circle" by Lydia Sigourney.

1 v. : ill. ; 26 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...

Williams, Elizabeth Dorr Tracy, 1803-1855.

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