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John Carter was born in about 1712. He married Hannah Sands of Ipswich, Massachusetts April 13, 1729. They had nine children and resided in Falmouth and Scarboro, Maine. John died in 1755. Descendants and relatives lived in Maine, Vermont, Massachusetts and elsewhere.
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Descendants of Thomas William Holland and Milley Boyett compiles information from many sources None of the records in my book have been imported from online histories. All of them have been entered by me and most have been verified not once, but several times. When I entered names, dates and other information from book sources, I attempted to verify the data with census, vital records or another source. An Old Holland Family Record Book that was originally owned by Thomas William Holland is the "Key" that opened research for this book. Living relatives and fellow researchers provided me with priceless information that I supported by vital statistics, census records, deeds and wills.
"A Pair of Schoolgirls" by Angela Brazil is a captivating children's literature work that delves into the enchanting world of a British boarding school during the Victorian era. As a celebrated British author, Brazil expertly crafts a narrative filled with schoolgirl adventures, friendship tales, and academic challenges. Set within the educational settings of a boarding school, the novel follows two girl protagonists through the trials and triumphs of adolescent experiences. Brazil skillfully navigates the complexities of school life, portraying the girls' coming-of-age narrative with authenticity and depth. Readers are transported into the midst of schoolgirl adventures and classroom drama,...
In "A Pair of Schoolgirls," Angela Brazil brilliantly captures the pivotal experiences of adolescence through the lives of two spirited schoolgirls, exploring themes of friendship, rivalry, and the struggles of growing up within the confines of a boarding school. Set against the backdrop of early 20th-century England, Brazil's narrative is characterized by a vivid, descriptive style that immerses the reader in the complexities of teenage life, while her keen attention to detail conveys the subtleties of the characters'Äô emotions and social dynamics. This novel reflects the popular tradition of school stories, resonating with the era'Äôs fascination with educational institutions and the ...
Scholarly essays on the achievements of female artists working in and inspired by the American South Looking back at her lengthy career just four years before her death, modernist painter Nell Blaine said, "Art is central to my life. Not being able to make or see art would be a major deprivation." The Virginia native's creative path began early, and, during the course of her life, she overcame significant barriers in her quest to make and even see art, including serious vision problems, polio, and paralysis. And then there was her gender. In 1957 Blaine was hailed by Life magazine as someone to watch, profiled alongside four other emerging painters whom the journalist praised "not as notable...