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Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 7., Susanna Rowson. (search)
e Rev. Simeon Doggett, who was then preceptor of the academy at Taunton. In a letter to Hannah Swan, Mrs. Rowson refers to Mrs. Gilchrist of Medford. I am told that Mrs. Gilchrist was Susan Wyman, daughter of James Wyman. She was married to James Gilchrist June 10, 1805, and lived in what is called the Train house. Of Fanny Blanchard, Peggy Swan and Sallie Richardson, I have failed to find anything authoritative. In the summer of 1803, Mrs. Rowson moved her school from Medford to Newton; in 1807, to Washington street, and in 1811, to Hollis street, Boston. In 1822, on account of her failing health and declining years, after twenty-five years service, she was forced to withdraw. She died on the second day of March, 1824, at the age of sixty-three years. Mr. Knapp, a contemporary, in an obituary said of her, Mrs. Rowson was singularly fitted for a teacher. Such intelligence as she possessed was then rare among those who took upon themselves the task of forming the characte
Medford Historical Society Papers, Volume 7., A fast-day hymn. (search)
cessor of Mrs. Susanna Rowson. See Medford Historical Register, Vol. VII, p. 25. Errata. Vol. VII, No. 2, Page 38, Line 14, read Mrs. Edward N. Hallowell instead of Mrs. Edwin N. Hallowell. Strangers in Medford, (continued from Vol. 7, no. 2). Names.From. Date.Warned out.Remarks. Holt, HannahJan. 30, 1791 Holt, PollyJan. 30, 1791 Honey, ElizabethBoston, June 2, 1760March Court,Maid in family of Maj. Benj. 1761Goldthwaite. Hovey, BenjaminAug. 31, 1797 Hovey, EbenezerNewton, July 4, 1763In family of Timothy Tufts. Laborer. Hovey, JamesJan. 30, 1791 Howard, DavidMaiden, Jan., 1764June 14, 1764   Martha (wife)   Elizabeth (child) Howard, SarahMalden, Jan., 1764June 14, 1764In family of David Howard.   Mary (daughter) Howard, SarahWoburn, Apr. 10, 1765In family of Simon Tufts. Hunt, JeremiahJuly 10, 1751Tenant of John Willis.   (wife and family) Huss, MaryJan. 30, 1791 Hutchins, SusannaMaiden, Mar. 15, 1763Nov. 30, 1763In family of Jonathan Sprague (