Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
Franklin Pierce of New Hampshire wrote a short note to George Washington Pierce of Portland, seeking to meet him in Boston.
At the end of the note, Pierce asks his friend, "Are you married?" George Pierce married Anne Longfellow on November 26, 1832, a little more than a month after the note was written.
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About This Item
- Title: Franklin Pierce to George Washington Pierce, 1832
- Creator: Franklin Pierce
- Creation Date: 1832-10-06
- Subject Date: 1832
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Locations:
- Hillsborough, NH
- Portland, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
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Standardized Subject Headings
- Letters
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- Pierce, Franklin, 1804-1869--Correspondence
- Betrothal
- Pierce, Anne Longfellow, 1810-1901
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Maine Historical Society485 Congress Street, Portland, ME 04101
(207) 774-1822 x230
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