Josiah Pierce essay on happiness, ca. 1825

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Josiah Pierce (1756-1830) of Baldwin wrote a short statement, followed by 52 numbered points on "Road to happiness."

Pierce was one of the early settlers of Baldwin, operating a farm, sawmill, and other enterprises.

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  • Title: Josiah Pierce essay on happiness, ca. 1825
  • Creator: Josiah Pierce
  • Creation Date: circa 1825
  • Subject Date: circa 1825
  • Location: Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME
  • Media: Ink on paper
  • Local Code: Coll. 4210
  • Collection: Pierce family collection
  • Object Type: Text

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