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1832.05.12 - Mary Huntington to Elizabeth W. P. Huntington, May 12, 1832

In this letter from Mary Huntington to Elizabeth Phelps Huntington, she updates her mother on her rooming situation and the internal struggle she’s been experiencing as a result of homesickness. Mary is staying with a friend temporarily while her…

Tags: advice, afraid, Books, Cousins, Cry, Disorder, Edward Theodore, Episcopal Church, Eunice, Father Bethia, Flesh, Frederic, French, Hadley, Helen, Home, homesick, Irving, Johnstown, Journey, Letters, Meeting, NEEDS EDITING, Northampton, Porter, Prayer Book, Roommate, school, Selden, Sickness, Stearns, Stella Phelps, Thompson, Unitarian, Willard, William

1832.06.11 Mary Huntington to Elizabeth W. P. Huntington, Jun 11, 1832

In this letter, Mary writes to her mother, Elizabeth, primarily about what is going on at school. She begins by sympathizing with her brother Frederic about being home-sick, and also reflects on the death of her sister, Catherine. She briefly…

Tags: Bible, Catherine, Charles, Composition, death, Elm Valley, Elvira, Frederic, French, Helen, homesick, Jesus, Mademoiselle, Mademoiselle de Carval, Mammy Thompson, Manners, Marian, Middletown, Miss Hinsdale, Miss Hudson, Mr. Atwell, Mr. Stearns, Mrs. Willard, NEEDS EDITING, Northampton, school, servants, Studies, Studying, Troy, William

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