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Julia Henrietta Jones letter to Laura Boardman Lane
00-2023-37-0
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Identifier: 00-2023-37-0
Abstract
Letter from Julia Henrietta Jones to Laura Boardman Lane offering excuses for not writing sooner. Jones details a doctor’s success in treating Mary Deming, also a former Female Academy student, who would die the following month.
Dates:
1847-03-31
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society
Letter to Elizabeth Wright
00-2023-29-0
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Identifier: 00-2023-29-0
Abstract
Letter to Elizabeth Wright, a student at Miss Jones's school in Litchfield, from her mother in New York. Her mother signs the leter "M.N.B." Discusses the advantages her daughter enjoys in Litchfield; family matters; mentions grandparents in Walton; H. M. Seymour called for her; advises her daughter about studying Latin; asks to be remembered to Miss Jones and Addy Swift.
Dates:
1845-06-02
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society