Folder 13
Contains 7 Results:
Gray, Jane (Loring) to Pierce, Mary, 1851
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4 letters from Jane (Loring) Gray to her great-aunt Mary Pierce in Litchfield, Conn. Two letter from Cambridge, Mass. and 2 from Europe while Jane and Asa were travelling.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Jan-Jun
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Charles Greely Loring in Boston writes to Mary Pierce in Litchfield, Conn.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Jan 20
Item 1
Replies to Mary's letter that is happy that John is engaged [John Pierce Brace married Lucy Elizabeth Porter in 1819]. Reflects upon his friendship with Mary and the nature of their letter writing.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Feb 25
Item 2
Writes that he enjoys a quiet life at home and using his weak eyes as a reason to decline invitations. Comments on a poem by Mr. Pierpont and Pierpont's going into the ministry.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Mar 24
Item 3
Comments on his law business and that he looks forward to visiting Mary in Litchfield. Expounds upon his religious beliefs.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Jun 11
Item 4
Asks Mary's forgiveness for his behavior in Litchfield due to Anna's departure with him to Boston. Remarks that Anna is beloved by everyone in his family. His law partner has left for Europe. Request that noone see his letters.
Loring, Charles Greely to Pierce, Mary, 1817 Jun 29
Item 5
Writes that he is so happy being with Anna and awaits the time when they are married. Remarks that Anna is homesick for Litchfield.