Someone may have posted this, but if so I didn't see it. Prudence Crandall was the subject of a book, titled "The Whole Souled Woman," or something similar. I had a copy but am not sure if I still do -- if I can find it, I'd be glad to pass it along to someone else. Jane ----- Original Message ----- From: "Scott Bill Hirst" <[email protected]> To: "New London County, Connecticut,Roots Web Discussion Group" <[email protected]>; "RiGenWeb Roots Web Discussion Group" <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:33 PM Subject: [RIGENWEB] Prudence Crandall Details-September 1ST > Hi! > I am sharing this with my Genealogy List that > has some discussion groups,Media Contacts,and > Others. > Prudence Crandall was born in Hope Valley > section of Hopkinton,R.I., and had a school for > black girls in Canterbury,Windham > County,Connecticut; in the 1830's.On September > 1ST from 10 AM to 4:30 AM will be Prudence > Crandall Day at her house that was used as a > school.During the day an unveiling of a > interpretive sign will be erected/dedicated on > the property.Admission is $2 per person.I plan to > attend. > Prudence Crandall is the Official State Heroine > of Connecticut while Nathan Hale is the Official > State Hero. > Prudence Crandall's birthplace in Hope Valley > still stands and is in private ownership.Her > childhood home no longer exists. > The site is easily accessible off exits from > Route#395 with roads going into Canterbury. > Regards, > Scott Bill Hirst > President,Hopkinton,R.I.,Historical Association > Board Member and Life Member,Crandall Family > Association, http://www.cfa.net ,. > > > > > Scott Bill Hirst > 20 Maple Court > Ashaway,RI 02804-1300 USA > (401)377-4643 > Note:Telephone if you need quick reply. > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message
Let's get it to the Ashaway Free Library for circulation, thanks. ----- Original Message ----- From: "Jane Fiske" <[email protected]> To: <[email protected]> Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 5:09 PM Subject: Re: [RIGENWEB] Prudence Crandall Details-September 1ST > Someone may have posted this, but if so I didn't see it. Prudence > Crandall > was the subject of a book, titled "The Whole Souled Woman," or something > similar. I had a copy but am not sure if I still do -- if I can find it, > I'd > be glad to pass it along to someone else. > Jane > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Scott Bill Hirst" <[email protected]> > To: "New London County, Connecticut,Roots Web Discussion Group" > <[email protected]>; "RiGenWeb Roots Web Discussion Group" > <[email protected]> > Sent: Wednesday, August 22, 2007 1:33 PM > Subject: [RIGENWEB] Prudence Crandall Details-September 1ST > > >> Hi! >> I am sharing this with my Genealogy List that >> has some discussion groups,Media Contacts,and >> Others. >> Prudence Crandall was born in Hope Valley >> section of Hopkinton,R.I., and had a school for >> black girls in Canterbury,Windham >> County,Connecticut; in the 1830's.On September >> 1ST from 10 AM to 4:30 AM will be Prudence >> Crandall Day at her house that was used as a >> school.During the day an unveiling of a >> interpretive sign will be erected/dedicated on >> the property.Admission is $2 per person.I plan to >> attend. >> Prudence Crandall is the Official State Heroine >> of Connecticut while Nathan Hale is the Official >> State Hero. >> Prudence Crandall's birthplace in Hope Valley >> still stands and is in private ownership.Her >> childhood home no longer exists. >> The site is easily accessible off exits from >> Route#395 with roads going into Canterbury. >> Regards, >> Scott Bill Hirst >> President,Hopkinton,R.I.,Historical Association >> Board Member and Life Member,Crandall Family >> Association, http://www.cfa.net ,. >> >> >> >> >> Scott Bill Hirst >> 20 Maple Court >> Ashaway,RI 02804-1300 USA >> (401)377-4643 >> Note:Telephone if you need quick reply. >> >> ------------------------------- >> To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to >> [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the >> quotes in the subject and the body of the message > > > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to > [email protected] with the word 'unsubscribe' without the > quotes in the subject and the body of the message