Contributed by Pierce Family Collection through Maine Historical Society
Description
George Washington Pierce of Baldwin, then about age 6, wrote to his brother, Josiah, age 19, in Gorham.
He told his brother he was going to school every day and hoped to hear from him soon.
Someone else probably put George's words on paper.
Transcription
About This Item
- Title: George Pierce letter to brother, Baldwin, 1811
- Creator: George Washington Pierce
- Creation Date: 1811-03-31
- Subject Date: 1811
- Location: Baldwin, Cumberland County, ME
- Media: Ink on paper
- Collection: Pierce family collection
- Object Type: Text
Cross Reference Searches
Standardized Subject Headings
- Pierce, Josiah, 1792-1866--Correspondence
- Letters
- Schools--Maine
- Pierce, George W. (George Washington)--Correspondence
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