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Folder 23

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Contains 7 Results:

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Oct-Dec

Folder 23

 File — Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents

Five letters from Mary Pierce in Litchfield, Conn. to "My dear friend" - Charles G. Loring, Esq. in Boston. Ann is the name that Mary uses for Anna Pierce Brace.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Oct-Dec

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Oct 7

Item 1

 Item — Folder: 23
Identifier: Item 1
Scope and Contents

Reports on Mrs. Beecher's death and funeral; and wants Ann to take music lessons.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Oct 7

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Nov 8

Item 2

 Item — Folder: 23
Identifier: Item 2
Scope and Contents

Mary writes that Ann does not want to travel; Judge Reeve is grateful to Charles for his help in disposing of Reeve's books. News of friends.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Nov 8

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Nov 17

Item 3

 Item — Folder: 23
Identifier: Item 3
Scope and Contents

In response to Charles' letter, Mary is glad that his eyes are better. Reports that she and Ann read alot. Describes the new Mrs. Beecher who is taking charge of the motherless children.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Nov 17

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Dec 1

Item 4

 Item — Folder: 23
Identifier: Item 4
Scope and Contents

Social events in Litchfield.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Dec 1

Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Dec 23

Item 5

 Item — Folder: 23
Identifier: Item 5
Scope and Contents

Mary writes that Ann requested friends write poetry for her birthday & that they were read at her party. Includes a copy of the poem by her brother,John Pierce Brace.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1816 Dec 23

Gray, Jane (Loring) to Pierce, Mary, after 1848

Folder 23

 File — Folder: 23
Identifier: Folder 23
Scope and Contents

5 letters Jane wrote to her great-aunt Mary Pierce in Litchfield, Conn. These letters were written from Cambridge, Mass. which would have been after Jane married Asa Gray in 1848.

Dates: translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: after 1848