Papers, 1781-1880.

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Papers, 1781-1880.

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Correspondence, some in French and Russian, papers relating to his service in the Mexican War, drafts of speeches and essays, and diaries, 1844-1868, including one of his journey through Russia in 1858; includes resolutions of the Anti-Slavery Society in New York City in 1844. Correspondents include Colin Ingersoll and Lydia Sigourney.

14 boxes ; 39 x 26 x 12 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...

Ingersoll, Colin McCrae.

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Seymour, Thomas H. (Thomas Hart), 1807-1868

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