Letter from Emma Willard, Hartford, to Sheldon Moore, Kensington, 1841 February 20 : autograph manuscript signed.

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Title:
Letter from Emma Willard, Hartford, to Sheldon Moore, Kensington, 1841 February 20 : autograph manuscript signed.
Date:
February 20, 1841
Creator:
Willard, Emma, 1787-1870
Contributor:
Moore, Sheldon, 1798-1866
Description:
Two page letter Willard wrote (20 February 1841) to Sheldon Moore, a lawyer in Kensington, Conn., regarding her deliberations over the location of a Normal School, either in Kensington, the town where she was born, or in Hartford. She notes "that other things being equal, I would rather be the means of benefiting my native place than any other."
Subject:
Format:
correspondence
Language:
English
Digital Collection:
Emma Willard letter, 1841 February 20.
Catalog Record:
https://find.library.duke.edu/catalog/DUKE007497407
Rights:
Free Re-Use
Public Domain
Identifier:
  • 007497407
  • cbmst068001
  • ark:/87924/r43f4vz0w
  • af819839-123a-4a0f-945f-2879e160135c
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