Sergeant family papers, 1751-1953 (inclusive).

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Sergeant family papers, 1751-1953 (inclusive).

Correspondence and other papers of several members of the Sergeant family of Massachusetts and Connecticut. Major correspondents include George Sergeant (1822-), of Northampton, Mass. and his sister Catharine Sedgwick Sergeant De Forest, wife of Dr. Henry A. De Forest. The collection contains correspondence on female education in Syria and education of women in the United States.

4 linear ft. (5 boxes)

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SNAC Resource ID: 8022457

Yale University Library

Related Entities

There are 10 Entities related to this resource.

Sergeant, George, 1822-

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Sergeant, Catharine De Forest.

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Fowler, John.

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De Forest, Henry A.

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Sergeant, Charles Spencer, b. 1852.

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Sergeant, Mary Louise.

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Sergeant family.

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Catharine S. De Forest: married Henry A. De Forest (B.A., Yale, 1832), M.D., 1835); her husband was appointed a medical missionary to Syria and she accompanied him to that post; she and her husband founded the first school for girls in Syria in the 1840s and early 1850s. From the description of Sergeant family papers, 1751-1953 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702166545 ...

De Forest, Catharine Sedgwick Sergeant, 1819-1896.

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Sergeant, Lydia Ann Clark, d. 1863.

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Sergeant, Elliott.

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