Samuel Woodworth and Abby Bass Cozzens letter to Justin and Charlotte Bass Perkins, 1855 October 1 and 28

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Creator	Cozzens, Samuel W. (Samuel Woodworth), 1801-1875
Creator	Cozzens, Abby Bass
Addressee	Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897
Addressee	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869
Title	Samuel Woodworth and Abby Bass Cozzens letter to Justin and Charlotte Bass Perkins, 1855 October 1 and 28
Dates	1855-10-01
Abstract	A letter from Samuel W. Cozzens and Abby (Bass Cozzens) to Charlotte Bass and Justin Perkins in which Samuel writes regarding the death of their daughter Mary Codman Cozzens, the 46th Annual Meeting of the American Board of Commissioners for Foreign Missions, and current family affairs. Abby writes regarding the Board meeting, her mother (Fidelia Bass), and the death of Mary. The Cozzenses' children Samuel, Charlotte, Hannah, and Penelope are mentioned in the letter as are other relatives including Sarah (Crehore), Lydia (Russel), William (Bass), Elisabeth, and Laura.
Physical Description	1 item (4 pages) ; 19 x 13 cm
Languages	English
Place of Production	Mount Vernon (Westchester County, N.Y.)
Genre	Correspondence
Subject	Perkins, Justin, 1805-1869 – Correspondence
Subject	Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897 – Correspondence
Subject	Cozzens, Abby Bass – Correspondence
Subject	Cozzens, Samuel W. (Samuel Woodworth), 1801-1875 – Correspondence
Subject	Cozzens, Mary Codman, -1855 – Death and burial
Subject	Perkins, Charlotte B., 1808-1897 – Family
Subject	Cozzens, Abby Bass – Family
Subject	Cozzens, Samuel W. (Samuel Woodworth), 1801-1875 – Family
Part of	Justin Perkins (AC 1829) Papers
Finding Aid	View the finding aid for this item's collection
Repository	Amherst College Archives & Special Collections
Shelf Location	Box 1 Folder 1
Rights	No Copyright - United States