Letter from Lucy Shinn to daughter Milicent Shinn about Milicent's students, Annie's health, and Wellesley College opening
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Letter from Lucy Shinn to daughter Milicent Shinn about Milicent's students, Annie's health, and Wellesley College opening
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Circa October 1875 (date is approximate)
Description
Letter from Lucy Shinn to daughter Milicent Shinn about Milicent's class of students, Annie's health, and Wellesley College opening. Milicent had some troublesome boys in her class. Lucy hopes Milicent will find a teaching position closer to home. Annie's health is still not good, coughing more with the damp weather. Uncle Dennis sent the family an article about Wellesley College, which opened that year. Also mentioned the Women's Congress meeting in Syracuse in October 1875.