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Adventures of a Deaf-Mute
This book is a memoir of William B. Swett, detailing his experiences growing up deaf and learning to communicate in a hearing world. It also chronicles his adventures as a traveller in the mid-1800s, including his time in China and work as an interpreter for Commodore Perry's mission to Japan. A fascinating and inspiring account of a deaf person's life in the 19th century. This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important, and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it. This work is in the "public domain in the United States of America, and possibly other nations. Within the United States, you may freely copy and distribute this work, as no entity (individual or corporate) has a copyright on the body of the work. Scholars believe, and we concur, that this work is important enough to be preserved, reproduced, and made generally available to the public. We appreciate your support of the preservation process, and thank you for being an important part of keeping this knowledge alive and relevant.
Adventures of a Deaf-mute, and Other Short Pieces
This collection of works by noted Deaf New Englander William B. Swett, which originally appeared in the late nineteenth century, includes his accounts of adventures in the rugged White Mountains of New Hampshire.
Annual Report...
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Mementos of the Swett Family
Author's copy, with extensive annotations, corrections, additions. Appended material includes handwritten correspondence and notes, published items, newspaper clippings, charts, silhouettes, and one watercolor drawing. Bound with "The Norton Family" (N.E.H.G. Register 13[1859]:225-230; annotated by the author) and a chart of the Bowles family
The Boston Directory
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The New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Beginning in 1924, Proceedings are incorporated into the Apr. number.
