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1798-1800, undated
Folder 1.69
GUSN-298834
Series VIII, James Pierce (1786-1827) papers, 1798-1800, undated (#1.69), contains six poems written or copied from other sources by Pierce, aged 11-13 years. Two of the poems were presumably produced while Pierce attended the South Grammar School [? Dorchester, Massachusetts]. Some of the works are embellished with calligraphic flourishes.
personal papers
Personal papers
MS023
Pierce family papers
MS023.08
Pierce, James, 1786-1827
personal papers
Series
Folder 1.69
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