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The Last Days Of Hermione Pelham And John Banister Of Newport, Rhode Island, Marian Desrosiers Jun 2016

The Last Days Of Hermione Pelham And John Banister Of Newport, Rhode Island, Marian Desrosiers

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Hermione Pelham, descendant of Gov. Benedict Arnold, married well, raised two boys, and enjoyed the lifestyle of a wealthy woman with a grand house, orchards, and servants. It was a life made possible by her landed inheritance and the hard work of her colonial merchant husband. Wealth does not guarantee health, as both died at a relatively young age.


Samuel Slater And The Development Of Southern Worcester County, Massachusetts, Nicole C. Smith Feb 2016

Samuel Slater And The Development Of Southern Worcester County, Massachusetts, Nicole C. Smith

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A written piece detailing the impact of Samuel Slater on the rural towns of Southern Worcester County Massachusetts.