Elisabeth Storer of Boston

[She died and was buried in Vermont — Eunice Shanahan]

Related Materials

  • A letter from Hingham, Massachusetts to London, written in 1822, which talks about Atkinson
  • large image of the letter cover
  • a portrait of John Atkinson
  • These letters graciously have been shared with the Victorian Web by Eunice and Ron Shanahan; they have been taken from their website. The letters give an insight into the daily lives and concerns of 'ordinary' people without whom history would not exist. The letters are a wonderful example of how much history may be gleaned from such sources.


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    Last modified 24 January 2006