Boston (Mass.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Gray, Jane (Loring) to Pierce, Mary, 1857
Folder 19
File — Folder 19: Series Series 1; Series Series 2
Identifier: Folder 19
Scope and Contents
5 letters from Jane in Cambridge, Mass. to her great-aunt Mary Pierce in Litchfield, Conn. with news of her family and friends.
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1857
Loring family correspondence
1965-23-0
Collection
Identifier: 1965-23-0
Scope and Contents
The Loring Family Correspondence consists primarily of letters to and from Mary Pierce. The main correspondents are: Mary Pierce; Anna Pierce Brace, Mary's niece; Charles Greely Loring, Anna's husband; Jane Loring Gray and Susan Loring Jackson, daughters of Charles and Anna, grandnieces of Mary Pierce.
The Lorings were a prominant family in Boston and in addition to news of the extended families (Cunninghams, Putnams, Jacksons, Grays, & Lowells) and friends, the letters describe life...
Dates:
translation missing: en.enumerations.date_label.created: 1812-1863; Other: Date acquired: 05/09/1966
Found in:
Litchfield Historical Society