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"Mary" — to "Mithery," June 18, 1876

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18 Jun 1876
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"Mary" — to sister, "Mollie," November 24, 1872

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24 Nov 1872
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[unknown], Mary. Letter, 1870

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VC Class Year Unknown,1 letter, dated 5 Mar 1870, from "Mary" to her mother. Mary describes her experiences at Vassar College, including needing permission from VC Lady Principal Hannah Lyman to go to Poughkeepsie, and attending a memorable lecture. She mentions an enclosed photograph of herself and

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[unknown], Mary. Letter, 1870

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5 Mar 1870
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1 letter, dated 5 Mar 1870, from "Mary" to her mother. Mary describes her experiences at Vassar College, including needing permission from VC Lady Principal Hannah Lyman to go to Poughkeepsie, and attending a memorable lecture. She mentions an enclosed photograph of herself and some dentist

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[unknown], Mary. Letter, 1872

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1 letter, dated 24 Nov 1872, from "Mary" to her sister "Mollie." Mary describes a typical Sunday routine at Vassar College, beginning with Bible class and chapel. Mary explains that after dinner and while still dressed in their Sunday finery, the students would promenade in the park. She also

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[unknown], Mary. Letter, 1876

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1 letter, dated 18 Jun 1876, from "Mary" to her mother "Mithery." In the letter, Mary reports recent events at Vassar College. She describes the excitement over the impending visit of an important guest to Vassar, a theatrical performance, the sermon of a visiting pastor, and the text of college

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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to "William," May 18, 1908

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18 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, 29 May, 1908:

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29 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, June 1, 1907:

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1 June 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, June 2, 1909:

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2 June 1909
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, June 3, 1909:

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3 June 1909
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, June 7, 1908:

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7 June 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 11, 1908:

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11 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 12, 1908:

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12 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 13, 1908:

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13 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 14, 1908:

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14 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 15, 1907:

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19 May 1907
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 18, 1908:

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18 May 1908
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 18, 1909:

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18 May 1909
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Worthing, Margaret (Fletcher) | to family, May 20, 1908:

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20 May 1908
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