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- catalog abstract "Collection is mainly letters by Ripley. Letters to childhood friends Abba Allyn (married Convers Francis) and Mary Moody Emerson reveal her intellectual interests and philosophical outlook. Letters from the 1840s to her son-in-law George F. Simmons contain news of family, friends, and the Waltham parish; reports on her reading and scientific pursuits; and comments on public affairs. Later letters to her daughter Sophy discuss family news and friends, the ravages of the Civil War, and her own failing health and faculties. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and other notable writers, ministers, and reformers are mentioned in the letters as neighbors or acquaintances with whom she exchanged ideas. There are also letters to her brothers, other children, Frederic Henry Hedge, et al.".
- catalog contributor b757008.
- catalog coverage "Boston (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog coverage "Concord (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog coverage "Massachusetts Intellectual life History 19th century.".
- catalog coverage "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog coverage "Waltham (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog date "1806".
- catalog description "Collection is mainly letters by Ripley. Letters to childhood friends Abba Allyn (married Convers Francis) and Mary Moody Emerson reveal her intellectual interests and philosophical outlook. Letters from the 1840s to her son-in-law George F. Simmons contain news of family, friends, and the Waltham parish; reports on her reading and scientific pursuits; and comments on public affairs. Later letters to her daughter Sophy discuss family news and friends, the ravages of the Civil War, and her own failing health and faculties. Ralph Waldo Emerson, Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, and other notable writers, ministers, and reformers are mentioned in the letters as neighbors or acquaintances with whom she exchanged ideas. There are also letters to her brothers, other children, Frederic Henry Hedge, et al.".
- catalog description "Electronic finding aid available http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:RAD.SCHL:sch00153".
- catalog description "Ripley was the wife of Samuel Ripley (1783-1847), minister of the First Church in Waltham, MA and the mother of seven. She and her husband ran a small boarding school for boys, and in 1846 retired to the Old Manse in Concord, MA.".
- catalog description "Sarah Alden Bradford Ripley Papers. Schlesinger Library. Radcliffe College.".
- catalog description "Unpublished finding aid; see also Arthur and Elizabeth Schlesinger Library..., The Manuscript Inventories and the Catalogs...10v., (Boston: G.K. Hall, 1984)".
- catalog extent ".5 linear ft.".
- catalog issued "1806".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Boston (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "Concord (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog spatial "Massachusetts Intellectual life History 19th century.".
- catalog spatial "United States History Civil War, 1861-1865.".
- catalog spatial "Waltham (Mass.) Social life and customs.".
- catalog subject "Aging.".
- catalog subject "Bradford family.".
- catalog subject "Emerson family.".
- catalog subject "Emerson, Mary Moody, 1774-1863.".
- catalog subject "Emerson, Ralph Waldo, 1803-1882.".
- catalog subject "Family records.".
- catalog subject "Francis, Abigail B. Allyn.".
- catalog subject "Friendship.".
- catalog subject "Hawthorne, Nathaniel, 1804-1864.".
- catalog subject "Hedge, Frederic Henry, 1805-1890.".
- catalog subject "New Englanders Family relationships.".
- catalog subject "Ripley family.".
- catalog subject "Ripley, Sarah Alden, 1793-1867.".
- catalog subject "Spouses of clergy.".
- catalog subject "Thoreau, Henry David, 1817-1862.".
- catalog subject "Women Education.".
- catalog title "Papers, 1806-1867 (inclusive).".