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George Pierce of Baldwin, studying at Saco Academy, seeks the advice of his brother Josiah Pierce on what to read now that he has finished his Greek text and needs to review as much as he can if he is going to enter college.
He went to Bowdoin College in 1821.
Pierce writes
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About This Item
- Title: George Pierce on studying, Saco, 1820
- Creator: George Washington Pierce
- Creation Date: 1820-09-29
- Subject Date: 1820
- Location: Saco, York 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
- Schools--Maine--Saco
- Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866--Correspondence
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- Saco Academy (Saco, Me.)
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