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1800-1839.

 File — Box: 1
Identifier: M001.01

Series Description:

From the Series:

Consists mainly of correspondence (1800-1928, and undated) within the family. A large portion of the series is comprised of letters to or from Edward, Gorham, or Lyman Abbott. Correspondence to Harriette Frances Abbott from E. [Eleanor] A. Abbott describing life at St. Helen's Hall school in Portland, Oregon. The series also contains correspondence on both the birthday and the death of Lyman Abbott and a volume of materials by and about Benjamin Vaughan. Organized by date. An unpublished chronological listing (item level) of Abbott correspondence, with an alphabetical index of correspondents, and a finding aid for the Vaughan volume are available in Special Collections.

Dates

  • Creation: 1778-1928, n.d.

Creator

Access Restrictions

No restrictions.

Extent

From the Series: 5.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the George J. Mitchell Department of Special Collections & Archives, Bowdoin College Library, Brunswick, Maine 04011 Repository

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