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Capron Family papers, 1777-1950.
Collection
Identifier: MS0044
Abstract
William Banfield Capron was born in Uxbridge, Massachusetts on April 14, 1824. Sarah Brown Hooker was born in Lanesboro, Massachusetts, on April 24, 1828. Sarah and William met while both were teaching at the Hartford High School. They were married on October 1, 1856. Almost immediately after their marriage, the couple were assigned to the Madurai (then called Madura) Mission of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions. They worked in Madurai and Manamadurai until 1872....
Dates:
1777-1950
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
Susan Counce Hunt papers, 1793-1835.
Collection
Identifier: MS1111
Scope and Contents
This collection contains diaries (journals), extracts from sermons, readings, and letters from 1793-1835. Contained in 8 handmade books. One letter contains an essay entitled "On the Millenium" which mentions Jonathan Edwards. One journal is an arithmatic book attributed to "Sukey Counce Hunt." Also contains correspondence between the author's parents, Mary (Counce) Hunt and Daniel Hunt, which chronicles life in Boston during British occupation, and a diary of Mary Hunt's.
Dates:
1793-1835
Found in:
Congregational Library & Archives
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- American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions 1
- Capron, Samuel Mills, 1832-1874 1
- Capron, Sarah B., 1828-1919 1
- Capron, William B. (William Banfield), 1824-1876 1
- Chicago Evangelization Society. Bible Institute for Home and Foreign Missions 1
- Hooker, H. B. (Henry Brown), 1802-1881 1
- Hooker, John, 1729-1777 1
- Hunt, Mary 1
- Hunt, Susan Counce 1
- Keith, Laura E., 1862-1946 1
- Lucy Perry Noble Bible School (Madurai, India) 1
- Morse, Annie H., 1860-1909 1
- Old South Church (Boston, Mass.) 1
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