Folder 23
Contains 7 Results:
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Oct-Dec
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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.
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Oct 7
Item 1
Reports on Mrs. Beecher's death and funeral; and wants Ann to take music lessons.
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Nov 8
Item 2
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.
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Nov 17
Item 3
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.
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Dec 1
Item 4
Social events in Litchfield.
Pierce, Mary to Loring, Charles Greely, 1816 Dec 23
Item 5
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.
Gray, Jane (Loring) to Pierce, Mary, after 1848
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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.