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Eager to encourage well-educated descendants, Dr. Eben Homer Bennet wrote this letter to his grandson Eben Thorpe on Christmas, two months before the boy‘s ninth birthday. “Dear Eben. All my life I have mourned the loss of proper early training. I am hoping you will never know this real grief.
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About This Item
- Title: Eben H. Bennet to grandson letter, Lubec, 1930, 1930
- Creator: Eben Homer Bennet
- Creation Date: 1930-12-25
- Subject Date: 1930
- Location: Lubec, Washington County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Dimensions: 14.0 cm x 21.7 cm
- Local Code: 458 jpg
- Collection: Dr. Meredith Bennet
- Object Type: Text
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- Grandparents
- Bennet family
- Physicians--Maine--Lubec
- Bennet, Eben Homer--Correspondence
- Letters
- Books
People
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