| Regularized form of name |
Variants |
Significance to Dickinson study |
Number of correspondences |
| "Willim, Miss" |
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| Wadsworth, Rev. Charles |
- "my Philadelphia"
- "our Charlie"
- "the beloved Clergyman"
- "The Gentleman with the deep voice"
- Charles Wadsworth
- Dr. Wadsworth
- Mr Wadsworth
- Rev Charles Wadsworth
- Rev Dr Wadsworth
- Rev. Charles Wadsworth, D.D.
- Rev. Dr. Wadsworth
- Wadsworth
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- spiritual advisor, ED
- reverend, Arch-street Presbyterian church, Clinton Street Immanuel Presbyterian Church
- author, Sermons
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- one letter from Rev. Charles Wadsworth to ED
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| Wadsworth, William S. |
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| Walcott, Derek |
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| Wald, Jane |
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- Asst. Director Emily Dickinson Museum
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| Walker, Anne |
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| Walker, Cheryl |
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- Author, "The Nightingale's Burden"
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| Walker, Francis A. |
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| Walker, John |
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| Waller, Edmund |
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| Walley, Samuel Hurd |
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| Walpole, Horace |
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| Ward, Horace |
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- husband, Mrs. Horace Ward
- resident, Amherst, 1860s
- vestryman, Grace Episcopal Church
- trustee, Amherst Savings Banks
- foreman, Fire Engine Company
- representative, General Court of Massachusetts
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| Ward, Mary |
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- friend, Mary Clemmer Ames
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| Ward, Mr. |
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| Ward, Mrs. Horace |
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| Ward, Pat |
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| Ward, Theodora Van Wagenen |
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- Granddaughter of Dr. and Mrs. Josiah Gilbert Holland
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| Ward, William Hayes |
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- editor of The Independent, correspondent with Susan
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| Warner, Aaron E. |
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- son, Prof. Aaron Warner and Anna B. Warner
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| Warner, Anna B. |
- "Mrs. Skeeter"
- "Prof. Aaron Warner and his wife"
- Mrs. Aaron Warner
- Mrs. Anna B. Warner
- Mrs. Prof. Warner
- Mrs. W.
- Mrs. Warner
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- wife, Prof. Aaron Warner
- mother, Mary Hardy Warner Crowell, Anna Charlotte Warner, and Aaron E. Warner
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| Warner, Anna Charlotte |
- "Little Girl"
- Anna Charlotte
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| Warner, Charles Dudley |
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- husband, Mrs. Charles Dudley Warner
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| Warner, David |
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| Warner, Mr. |
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| Warner, Mrs. |
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| Warner, Mrs. Charles Dudley |
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- wife, Charles Dudley Warner
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| Warner, Prof. Aaron |
- Aaron Warner
- Aaron Warner
- Mr Warner
- Prof Aaron Warner
- Prof Warner
- Prof. Warner
- Rev. Aaron Warner, DD.
- Rev. Dr. Aaron Warner
- Rev. Professor Warner
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- husband, Anna B. Warner
- father, Mary Hardy Warner Crowell, Anna Charlotte Warner, and Aaron E. Warner
- graduate, Williams College
- professor, rhetoric and English, Amherst College
- grandfather, Jane C. Crowell
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| Warren, Colonel |
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| Waser, Rev. Raymond A. |
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| Washburn, Emma |
- "One of our dear family"
- Miss W.
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| Washburn, Govenor |
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| Washburn, Henry S. |
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- writer, "The Grave Bonaparte"
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| Washburn, Israel |
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| Washburn, Mr. |
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| Washburn, Rev. Royal W. |
- Rev. Royal Washburn
- Royal Washburn
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- preacher, First Church
- father, William B. Washburn
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| Washburn, William B. |
- Hon. Wm. B. Washburn
- Washburn
- William
- Wm Washburn
- Wm. Washburn
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- son, Rev. Royal W. Washburn
- orator
- lawyer
- attendant, Williston Seminary, with William Austin Dickinson
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| Washington, George |
- "George Who?"
- Gen George Washington
- Gen. George Washington
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| Wasson, D. A. |
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| Waterman, Eva |
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| Waterman, Mrs. |
- "Mrs. Lucy Dwight thanks her mother"
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- mother, Lucy Elizabeth Waterman Dwight
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| Watson, Abby |
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| Watson, Esther Josephine |
- "one of the teachers at Smith"
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| Watts, Isaac |
- "Alas! and did my Saviour bleed/And did my Sovereign die?"
- Watts
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| Webb, C. H. |
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| Webster, Daniel |
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- stateman
- orator
- lawyer
- senator, Massachusetts
- presidential candidate
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| Webster, Dr. John W. |
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| Webster, Noah |
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- grandfather, Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford
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| Webster, William |
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- brother-in-law
- William Fowler
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| Wehmeier, Steve |
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- actor--Judge Lord, others-- "Wild Nights with Emily" (Univ of Oregon)
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| Weinberg, Sylvia |
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- interviewer, "Late Afternoon"
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| Weis, Alberto |
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- editor, Poesia Estadounidense
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| Weiss, Rev. John |
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| Wellington, Duke of |
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- soldier, fought against Napoleon Bonaparte
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| Wells, William Harvey |
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| Werner, Marta |
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- Author, "Emily Dickinson's Open Folios"
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| Wesselhoeft, Dr. William |
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- homeopath, Boston, ED and Lavinia Norcross Dickinson
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| West, Abbie C. Farley |
- Abbie C. Farley
- Abbie Farley
- Abby
- Abby Farley
- Mrs. William Cleveland West
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- cousin, Mary C. Farley
- correspondent, ED
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| Westcott, William S. |
- Westcott
- Williams S. Westcott
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- husband, Emily A. Hills Westcott
- member, Parish Committee
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| Wetherell, Leander |
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- editor-proprietor, Express
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| Whateley, Richard |
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- author, Elements of Logic
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| Whately, Richard |
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| Whicher, George F. |
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- correspondent, Austin Baxter Keep
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| Whipple, Edwin |
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- speaker, Literary Societies
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| Whipple, William W. |
- Mr Whipple
- W. W. Whipple
- Whipple
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| White, Flora |
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| White, Hannah |
- Miss Hannah White
- Miss White, Great-Aunt Hannah White
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| White, Harvey |
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| White, Mr. |
- "Messrs White & Leavitt"
- Mr White
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| White, Mrs. Mary |
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- teacher, owner, Amherst Female Seminary
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| Whiting, Mason |
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- father, Amelia Ogden Whiting Tyler
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| Whitman, Walt |
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- poet
- author, "Leaves of Grass"
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| Whitney, Alice |
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| Whitney, Elizabeth |
- "Lizzie"
- Elizabeth
- Lizzie
- Mrs. Elizabeth Whitney
- Mrs. Lizzie Whitney
- Mrs. William Dwight Whitney
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- wife, William Dwight Whitney
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| Whitney, James |
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- brother, William Dwight Whitney, Maria Whitney, and Prof. Josiah Dwight Whitney
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| Whitney, Margaret |
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| Whitney, Maria |
- "Maria Pearl"
- "the Ws"
- cousin Maria
- Coz. Maria
- Maria
- Miss Maria
- Miss Maria Whitney
- Miss Maria Whitney of Northampton
- Miss W
- Miss Whitney
- Miss Whitney of Northampton
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- correspondent, ED
- sister, William Dwight Whitney and Josiah Dwight Whitney
- aunt, Emily Whitney
- teacher, modern languages, Smith College
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| Whitney, Mrs. Josiah Dwight |
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| Whitney, Prof. Josiah Dwight |
- Josiah D. Whitney
- Prof J. D. Whitney
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- husband, Mrs. Josiah Dwight Whitney
- father, Sarah Birdseye Whitney Learned
- geology, professor, Harvard College
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| Whitney, William Dwight |
- "Maria came for the Sunday--her brother bringing her"
- Prof W. D. Whitney
- Prof. Wm.
- Will
- William
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- husband, Elizabeth Whitney
- brother, Maria Whitney, James Whitney, and Prof. Josiah Dwight Whitney
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| Whittier, John Greenleaf |
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| Wight, O. W. |
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- author, The Romance of Abelard and Heloise
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| Wilder, Mrs. |
- "…started with Grandma and Millicent for Amherst"
- "I took Grandma down to the Dickinsons'"
- Wilder
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- grandmother, Mabel Loomis Todd
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| Wiley, Charles |
- "Mr. of N. Hampton"
- Mr. Wiley
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| Wilkes, Lt. Charles |
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- author, reports on Pacific Exploring Expedition
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| Wilkinson, Jane Humphrey |
- "Darling"
- "dear Jennie"
- "Jennie"
- "Little One"
- "my dear Jane"
- Jane
- Jane Humphrey
- Jane T. Humphrey
- Jennie
- Jennie Humphrey
- Miss Humphrey
- Miss Jane T. Humphrey
- miss Jennie
- Mrs. W. H. Wilkinson
- Mrs. William Henry Wilkinson
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- wife, William Henry Wilkinson
- daughter, Dr. Levi W. Humphrey
- graduate, Mount Holyoke Female Seminary
- preceptress, Amherst Academy
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| Wilkinson, William Henry |
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- husband, Jane Humphrey Wilkinson
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| Willard, Miss |
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| Williams, Dr. Henry W. |
- "the Doctor enthusiastic about my getting well"
- Dr Williams
- Dr.Williams
- Henry W. Williams
- the Doctor
- Williams
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- ophthalmologist, ED
- colleague, Hasket Derby
- author, Recent Advances in Ophthalmic Science
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| Williams, J. E. |
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- editor, proprietor, Amherst Record
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| Williston, Lyman Richards |
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- adopted son, Samuel Williston
- graduate, professor, Latin and modern languages, Amherst College
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| Williston, Samuel |
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- adopted father, Lyman Richards Williston
- trustee, Amherst College
- Whig state senator
- of Easthampton
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| Wilson, Charles |
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| Wilson, Mrs. John |
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| Winslow, Mrs. Edward |
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- daughter, Catherine Dickinson Sweetser and Joseph A. Sweetser
- wife, Edward Winslow
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| Winthrop, Mr. |
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- acquaintance, Edward Dickinson
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| Wolcott, Mr. |
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| Wolfe, General James |
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- British General, captured French fortress of Louisburg
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| Wood, Etta |
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| Wood, Mrs. |
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- acquaintance, Louise Norcross
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| Woodbridge, Rebecca |
- Miss R. Woodbridge
- Miss Woodbridge
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- daughter, Rev. Dr. Woodbridge
- preceptress, Amherst Academy
- assistant, Leonard Humphrey
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| Woodbridge, Rev. Dr. |
- Dr. Woodbridge
- Dr. Woodbridge of Old Hadley
- Rev. Dr. W. of Hadley
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- preacher
- father, Rebecca Woodbridge
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| Woodman, Dr. George S. |
- Dr. George Woodman
- Dr. Woodman
- Mr Woodman
- Woodman
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- husband, Jane Gridley Woodman
- medical doctor
- owner, singing school
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| Woodman, Jane Gridley |
- J Gridley
- Jane
- Jane Gridley
- Jennie G
- Jennie Gridley
- Miss Jane Gridley
- Mrs. George S. Woodman
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- wife, George S. Woodman
- daughter, Dr. Timothy J. Gridley
- sister, Sarah Gridley Delano
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| Woodruff, George Catlin |
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| Woodworth, Rev. Charles Louis |
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- author, Historical Discourse
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| Woolsey, Sarah Chauncey |
- "Susan Coolidge"
- Sarah Woolsey
- Susan Coolidge
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- author, Mischief's Thanksgiving
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| Worcester, Prof. Samuel Melancthon |
- br W
- br Worcester
- br. W
- br. Worcester
- Prof. Worcester
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| Wordsworth, William |
- "was not on sea or on land"
- Wordsworth
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| Wright, Dr. |
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- father, Celia Wright Strong
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| Wright, Mr. |
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| Wyman, Hal |
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| Wyman, Helen Knight Bullard |
- Mrs. Helen Knight Bullard Wyman
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- author, "Emily Dickinson as Cook and Poetess"
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