Family Correspondence, 1855,1888.

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Family Correspondence, 1855,1888.

Two volumes of family letters, Vol. 1 dated Jan. 14, 1855-May 16, 1869 and Vol. 2 dated May 28-Oct. 6, 1873, 1874 (no months), and Nov. 1, 1887-July 1, 1888. The letters were written by Goodrich and his wife, Mary, his parents, Prof. and Mrs. Chauncey Allen Goodrich, and his brother, Chauncey N. Goodrich and his wife, Eleanor. The letters detail the daily life of a clergyman in Binghamton, New York, and Cleveland, Ohio. There are brief accounts of Goodrich's travels in Michigan, Wisconsin, and Illinois. Vol. 2 has letters by Chanucey N. and recollections of Goodrich, 1873-1874, about his grandparents, Noah and Mrs. Webster, and Goodrich's diary notes, May 28-Oct. 6, 1873.

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Goodrich, Mary Hulburd, 1854-1942

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