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Harvard University - Baker Library Historical Collections, Harvard Business School / Heard family. Heard family business records, Volume FP-4, Folder GQ-2-2, and Volume JP-2.
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Patty had alWtl¥l lived. in the fam1l¥ and no one tho1l,ght it worth
while to tell her or the lOll.
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war"
wae
a
very different character.
I
believe aha
hated Al;Int Patt,. IIOlt oordh1l,-, not f rom her pereonal qualitiel, but
beoallle lhe wa. obliged to liYe
1
n
Ipnloh and take care or Mr.
h
lOon
at
,
he died (In 1840) Aunt
Ilary
packed
up
her dude and eld.pped.
ate experience. tlnele J.u,guati.ne
bad
arrived h_ trOlll Ch.1na, and
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he thon,ght he .ould
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b=
to haYe a
home
of hh
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n tbe old. hou.e,
and that it wal her
Ihl"ty
to a ..ert her r1&ht to her
half'
ot
the holae
and to bl MI bolalkeeper. So
down
Ihe came with In her household
Gode, IIOYed
IIIiY
father and. mother out and .tarted ber l'Parate eltab-
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an
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but .aid
llotb1ng.
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ith
ber ae e"he
had
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YelY
much
preflrred. the old..,. whne
111
¥
father and IIIOther kept the
whole boUle open. It wa. not
lo~
berore
h.e
manifelted
hi,
dll8atl..
faction In a TeI"7
~e t
but decided wq. and. the new I1118lU1€e came to an
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1
n
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tbat
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hen IhI ..I yOW1g and. tinder .he
had.
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'
I~
an end to
by
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lett
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