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Mason Cogswell To John Braidwood, April 20, 1812
But you, Sir, will know how to appreciate the motive which influences my conduct, when I inform you that I have a daughter, who belongs to the class of unfortunate beings, which has claimed so much of your solicitude and attention....
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Title: Mason Cogswell To John Braidwood, April 20, 1812
From: Letters By Mason Cogswell
Creator: Mason F. Cogswell (author)
Date: April 20, 1812
Format: Correspondence
Publication: Father and Daughter: A Collection of Cogswell Family Letters and Diaries (1772-1830)
Publisher: American School for the Deaf
Source: Yale Medical Library
Control no.: Biog. C659R
Keywords: Advocacy; Alice Cogswell; American School For The Deaf; Communication; Connecticut; Deaf; Education; Educational Institutions; Family; Institutions; John Braidwood; Mason Cogswell; Medicine & Science; Mute; Philanthropy; Schools; Sensory Disability; Sign Language; Social Welfare & Communities
Topics: Institutions, Organizations & Corporations


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- Mason Cogswell To James Cogswell, December 14, 1794 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To James Cogswell, January 29, 1794 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To John Braidwood, April 20, 1812 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary and Alice Cogswell, April 14, 1830 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell (Daughter), May 31, 1823 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, August 24, 1814 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, November 4, 1816 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, November 6, 1816 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, November 10, 1816 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, November 17, 1816 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, October 12, 1809 (doc)
- Mason Cogswell To Mary Cogswell, October 30, 1816 (doc)
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