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Mineah, Mary A. | to mother, Feb. 19, 1869

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February 19, 1869
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Mineah, Mary A. | to mother, Mar. 20, 1870

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March 20, 1870
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Mineah, Mary A. Letters, 1869-1870

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2 letters, from Mary A. Mineah to her mother, about her spring semesters at Vassar in 1869 and 1870. In the first letter, Mineah describes lectures by Vassar astronomy professor Maria Mitchell, Yale professor Silliman, missionary in Brazil J.L. Fletcher, and Vassar religion professor Farrar. In

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Vincent, Anna (Mabbett). Letter, 1881

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Sep. 25, 1881
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1 letter from Vincent to her aunt Anne. She lists her courses, praises the Vassar grounds and rowing, and describes the visits she has made in Poughkeepsie. Vincent also describes her impressions of a student from Japan. Vincent implores her relatives to visit her often, reporting that a classmate

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Vincent, Anna | to Aunt Anne, September 1881

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September 25, 1881
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VC Prep 1881-1882

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