Contributed by Maine Historical Society
Description
George W. Pierce, a student at Bowdoin College, wrote to his sister Harriot in Baldwin to thank her for her letter and the books the family sent.
He commented on how much he was enjoying the summer term and that he frequently swam in salt water.
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About This Item
- Title: G.W. Pierce to sister Harriot, Brunswick, 1822
- Creator: George W. Pierce
- Creation Date: 1822-06-28
- Subject Date: 1822
- Location: Brunswick, 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 family
- Pierce, Harriot, 1798-1829--Correspondence
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
- Bowdoin College
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