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Clarissa writes that she alone in the house; all others have gone to meeting; she misses Charles on this day more than any other; Mr. Brace is away and Mr. Perkins read two sermons; discusses the storm Lucretia and Charles survived; Judge Gould has asked that M. D. P. read parts of Lucretia's letter to him; news of family and friends; Mary adds a note regarding her health; will be glad to see them.

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The death of Charles William was a heavy affliction on her; reflects on his death; her Mary wished Dickinson had retaken his portrait; describes Mary's attention to Charles; news of Julius and Lucretia; describes Caribbean trip of her sister and brother; discusses Mr. Perkins' business and his new shirts.

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Lucretia Deming (1804-1887) was a daughter of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming.

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Lucretia Deming (1804-1887) was a daughter of Julius Deming and Dorothy Champion Deming.

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Requests payment for the length of time he will serve as a soldier in Deming's stead.

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Outlines his plans to travel to New York.

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Received the packets; the remaining sheets of the Presidents commemortation will be very acceptable; discusses local reaction to the embargoes; results of recent election; has some anxiety over how Mr. Champagne's last letter was received by Congress.

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Requests Champion to pay Mrs. Harriet's bill, after which he will repay Champion.

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Writes regarding his application for an American Revolutionary War pension.

Scope and Contents From the Series: Arranged alphabetically by family member. Unless otherwise noted, correspondence is placed first, followed by type of document listed alphabetically. Within each type, the papers are arranged chronologically. Sub-series 30, Other family papers, contains papers that relate to more than one family member (other than correspondence), such as business agreements among members of the Deming and Champion families; papers that cannot be attributed to a specific person, such as a receipt given to...