Hannah Barrett to Samuel Barrett, 1828-11-27
Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence between members of the Barrett family, handwritten newspapers, journal entries, poetry, compositions, notes, receipts, music, landscape drawings, and printed material, including Oxford Female Institute catalogues from 1856 and 1857, newspaper clippings, and a biography of Edwin Lawrence Barrett.
Dates
- 1828-11-27
Creator
- From the Item: Barrett, Edwin Lawrence, 1827-1898 (Person)
- From the Item: Barrett-Coffman, Clara Louise (Person)
- From the Item: Deinhardt, John B. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Extent
From the Item: 1 Linear Feet
From the Item: 2 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Letter from Hannah Barrett (Boston, Massachusetts) to Samuel Barrett (Ashburnham, Massachusetts) describing her mistress, reading and subscribing to the "Youth’s Companion," Thanksgiving plans, suffering from a lame foot, and attending school.
Repository Details
Part of the Walter Havighurst Special Collections Finding Aids Repository