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Grace Ingersoll at Napoleon court and Ridgefield tales
The narrative traces Grace Ingersoll, New Haven beauty, from her genteel upbringing and a Boston to Ridgefield connection to Paris society via M Grelet. It recalls Grace with her captivating presence, a Virginian Major L s playful chapel tale, and Grace’s later life as a Paris court figure, followed by family memories of Grace’s siblings and nieces amid the Napoleonic era and U S diplomacy.
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Prescott Hotel Co
Barnard
Pappriston
Orange Street
Prescott
Hadson
River Falls
Donre D
Ree
John Candler
Briss &Co
Tee
Jonathan Ingersoll
New Haven
Ralph I. Ingersoll
Hans ‘de
Supreme Court
United States
Grace Ingersoll
Newaver Ingersolls
Ridgefield
Mrs. Ingersall
Grace
Houss
Grellat
America
New York
France
Atch
J L
Congress
Washington
Alrous
Pattta
New England
Boston
Major L
Dr. Perkins
Weat
Hartford
Marsh
Wethersfield
Lhe
Miss F
Roy
Dr. Marsh
Venus
Major
Virginia
M. Grellet
M. Grel
Paris
Napoleon
Tuileries
Madame Grellet
Sheacon
M. Greilet
Bonaparte
Department of the Dordogne
Louis XVII
Atength
Tie
Connecticut
Tam