Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
George Washington Pierce (1805-1835) wrote from the family home in Baldwin to his brother Josiah Pierce (1792-1866) in Portland discussing his recently completed examinations.
George noted that the exams were "said to be the best that has ever been at that place." He was studying at Fryeburg Academy.
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About This Item
- Title: George Pierce to Josiah Pierce on examinations, Baldwin, 1818
- Creator: George Washington Pierce
- Creation Date: 1818-10-18
- Subject Date: 1818
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Locations:
- Fryeburg, Oxford County, ME
- Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Local Code: Coll. 4210
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866--Correspondence
- Letters
- Fryeburg Academy (Fryeburg, Me.)
- Schools--Maine--Fryeburg
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