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Mary B. Churchill fonds

Churchill, Mary B.
Mary B. Churchill fonds. - 1833-1836, 1859.

2 cm of textual records.


Mary B. Churchill, nee Mary B. Brewer, lived in the area of Boston, Massachusetts in the mid-nineteenth century.

The fonds consists of a letter to "My Dear Aunt", dated May 20, 1859 written during a visit to an ailing uncle in which details of housework, cooking, diet and neighbours are given, including mention of a Mrs. Fennimore. The fonds also contains an album or autograph book containing extensive passages of prose and poetry inscribed by the then Mary B. Brewer's friends and family, 1833-1836 (including L.W. Ingalls). Also present is a clipping re Harriet Churchill being accepted to a school in France.

Title from contents of the fonds.

Received as part of the Verbeke Collection in 1969.

Call number: WA27

 

 

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