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Description
Daniel Pierce (1803-1859) wrote to his brother-in-law, Ira Crocker in Portland, to let him know of the death of Phebe Thompson Pierce on Feb. 27, 1839.
Daniel's sister Ruth was married to Ira Crocker and was in Baldwin when their mother died. Daniel also asked Crocker to let their sister Sarah Gooch know of their mother's death.
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About This Item
- Title: Daniel Pierce letter on mother's death, Baldwin, 1839
- Creator: Daniel T. Pierce
- Creation Date: 1839-02-27
- Subject Date: 1839
- Location: Baldwin, 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
- Pierce, Phebe Thompson, 1762-1839--Death and burial
- Letters
- Pierce, Daniel T., 1803-1859--Correspondence
- Crocker, Ira--Correspondence
- Pierce family
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