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Weaving Poems and Echoes of Loss in Rural Notes
A mixed page presents poems by Thomas Moore and later verse on aging and death, followed by local anecdotes. It includes reflections on old age, memory, and the passage of time, with brief humorous quips and a story about a marriage proposal during a bazaar. The item also contains a detailed letter from E E Whittlesey to Mr Woodbury on Connecticut Reserve school lands and land grants, citing historical context and actions to secure land for public schools.
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Conneant Gazelle
Whittlesey
Ravenna
Portageco
Medina County
Congress
Maryland
Legislaure
Ohio
Irvin
United States
Connecticut
U. States
Randolph
Tom
Rice
General Land Office
Connecticut Reserve
J Me Clay
Alabama
Committee of Public Lands
Representatives
Woodbury
Trayward
Wayward
Tle
Gov. Lucas
Connecticut Western Reserve
Wm. Sumter