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Letter from Frederic Adams to his father and mother, 1857 July 5

Collection Name:
Mary Jane Means Adams Family Papers
Title:
Letter from Frederic Adams to his father and mother, 1857 July 5
Creator:
Adams, Frederic, 1840-1923
Creator Role:
Author
Accession / Call Number:
2019.070
Object ID:
2019.070.06.05
Date:
1857/07/05
Type of Material:
textual record
Physical Description:
1 letter
Language:
English
Scope and Content:
Letter from Frederic Adams in Andover, MA, to his father and mother, Frederic A. Adams and Mary Jane Means Adams, dated July 5, 1857. In the letter, Adams writes primarily about school. He discusses the class present (a rose-wood table with Sienna marble top), defines what it means "cutting" class, and states that those who report the students cutting class are kept anonymous. Adams also notes he has been fishing and talks about his religious reading.
Locations:
Andover, MA
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Credit Line:
Gift of Joanna Skinger Hall.
Restrictions:
Available for research.
Level Description:
Item
Box Number:
1
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