Ann S. Conner Hartsuck papers 1824-1892. 1824-1892.

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Ann S. Conner Hartsuck papers 1824-1892. 1824-1892.

Papers (12 original items and 1 photocopy of each original) of "Mercer girl" Ann S. Conner. Included are letters in the form of a diary describing the voyage of the steamship "Continental" from New York to Seattle, her contract with Mercer, her steamship ticket, and her teacher's certificate.

24 items.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7514588

University of Washington. Libraries

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Mercer, A. S. (Asa Shinn), 1839-1917

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Hartsuck, Ann S. Conner.

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"Mercer girl" and Washington State pioneer. Ann S. Conner was born in Concord, N.H. in 1826. She was educated at the Exeter Female Academy in 1839, and sailed for the Washington Territory in 1865 as one of the women that Asa Mercer transported to Seattle as a settlement venture. She taught school in Elma, Washington, and married Mark Hartsuck in 1869. She died in 1918. From the description of Ann S. Conner Hartsuck papers 1824-1892. 1824-1892. (Unknown). Worl...