Record book, 1801-1822.

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Record book, 1801-1822.

Accounts of sea captain and record of birth, marriage and death dates of members of his family; later used to record verses including one by Lydia Huntley, one about a galley slave, one about an Irish immigrant girl in New York and one by a girl confined to an institution in Charlestown, Massachusetts. Includes list of ladies on sloop Emily of Middletown, Conn.

1 v. ; 16 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7556453

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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...

Beckley family.

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T.B. Jansen & Co.

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Beckley, Seth, 1775-1802.

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