Poems for the sea / by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney.

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Poems for the sea / by Mrs. L.H. Sigourney.

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Manuscript draft in hand of Lydia Sigourney, of her son Andrew and of her daughter, Mary, with sketches by William Lawrence; includes three reviews of the work and a letter from Lawrence.

1 folder (4 items) ; 25 x 38 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...

Lawrence, William Roderick, 1829-1856.

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Sigourney, Andrew Maximilian Bethune, 1830-1850.

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Russell, Mary Huntley Sigourney, 1828-1889

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