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Everett, Mary - compositions, Everett family papers, 1850s-1880s

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Title Everett, Mary - compositions, Everett family papers, 1850s-1880s

Date 1850s-1880s

Language English, Welsh

Subjects Abolitionists, Brothers and sisters, Congregational churches

Extent 6.9 linear feet (16.5 boxes)

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User-Contributed Transcription left edge of entire sheet is missingMy Happy Home.distant far from here, that dear familiar spot. mid groves and fertile fields, my father's humble cot.is dearer far than place on earth besides, be so pure so free. the flow of love's warm tide.and parental love, my mother's tender care, too. I'd not forget, and brother's fervent prayer would bless the absent ones, and He their portion be.to answer this request and bless us day by day. Meadows? green, the rippling brook pursues its winding waymind of studious youth, grows deeper every day. carpet on its banks, the shade on either side, enchantment to the place I love at eventide. bears me back to where, at morning and at even Find? the alter there, and learn the way to heaven. unclear a portion read, a time with solemn air, all, our father leads in earnest grateful prayer.the morn of Holy time, I fain would fly awaydear father's little flock, thus spend the Sabbath day. School, and Bible Class, may Jesus greatly bless.

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Archival Collection Title Everett family papers

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Call Number Midwest MS Everett Box 15 Folder 562

BibID 998218028805867

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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Size 1983px × 2975px 16.91 MB

File Created 09/02/2016

Filename 998218028805867_mms_everett_ser_02_box_15_fl_562_005_001.tif

Unique Identifier NL1G4F5

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