Valentines, 1848 February 14, Hartford, Conn., to Elizabeth Dixon and her daughter, Bessie, Washington, DC.

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Valentines, 1848 February 14, Hartford, Conn., to Elizabeth Dixon and her daughter, Bessie, Washington, DC.

Valentine poems inscribed on cards.

2 items : ill. ; 21 x 26 cm. or smaller.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7418585

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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...

Dixon, Elizabeth Lord, 1843-1931.

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Dixon, Elizabeth Lord Cogswell, 1819-1871.

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