Correspondence, 1862-1863.

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Correspondence, 1862-1863.

Correspondence between Howe and George C. Davis concerning the Reform School at Westboro, Mass.; together with two covering letters by the son of Davis.

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Davis, George C., active 1862-1863

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Massachusetts. State Reform School (Westborough, Mass.)

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The State Reform School was opened at Westborough in 1847. It was renamed the Lyman School for Boys in 1884 and closed in 1972. From the description of Annual reports, 1847-1877. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86132288 ...

Howe, S. G. (Samuel Gridley), 1801-1876

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Physician, reformer, and husband of Julia Ward Howe. From the description of Papers, 1868. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 46344998 Humanitarian crusader for many causes including Greek freedom, education for the disabled, prison reform, abolition, and black suffrage, Howe founded the Perkins School for the Blind and was the chairman of the Massachusetts Board of State Charities. When just out of the Harvard Medical School, he went to Greece as an army surgeon...