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Abby Hopper Gibbons and James Sloan Gibbons letters to Julia Gibbons, 1852-11-27

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 31
Identifier: A00180809

Scope and Contents

4 pages. Julia is away at school. Advises her about her school lessons and handwriting. Discusses Christmas presents. Discusses recent events concerning friends/family, including her teacher Mrs. Elizabeth Buckminster Dwight Sedgwick (Mrs. Charles Sedgwick), and Lydia Maria Child, who is writing a biography of Isaac T. Hopper.

Subjects: Child, Lydia Maria, 1802-1880; Sedgwick, Charles, Mrs., 1801-1864; Hopper, Isaac T. (Isaac Tatem), 1771-1852

Relevant locations: New York (N.Y.); Philadelphia (Pa.)

Dates

  • Creation: 1852-11-27

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Collection is open for research.

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