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Myra Montgomery's world :Haverhill, Boston, and beyond : Historical New Hampshire/ Kimberly S. Alexander.

Title:
Myra Montgomery's world :Haverhill, Boston, and beyond : Historical New Hampshire/ Kimberly S. Alexander.
Author:
Alexander, Kimberly S.
Call Number:
977.8 N5321h
Publication Information:
Concord, NH: New Hampshire Historical Society, 2013.
Physical Description:
p. 2-16.
Source:
Vol. 67, Nos. 1 & 2 (Fall-Winter, 2013) Historical New Hampshire.
Description:
The article discusses the life of 19th century upper class New Hampshire woman Myra Montgomery, focusing on how her letters to Henry Horace Goodman, a merchant, depict the role she played in the Haverhill, New Hampshire community. Other topics include a description of Myra's education at Susanna Rowson's Academy in Boston, Massachusetts, information on Goodman's role in the War of 1812, his merchant work, and his relationship with Myra, and a description of life in rural New Hampshire.
Language:
English.
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