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100 1 _aLawrence, Amos,
_d1786-1852
245 1 0 _aExtracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence; with a brief account of some incidents of his life
264 1 _aSalt Lake City, UT :
_bProject Gutenberg,
_c2013
300 _a1 online resource :
_bmultiple file formats
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
337 _acomputer
_bc
_2rdamedia
338 _aonline resource
_bcr
_2rdacarrier
500 _aRelease date is 2013-04-13
508 _aProduced by Peter Vachuska, Julia Neufeld and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at http://www.pgdp.net
520 _a"Extracts from the Diary and Correspondence of the Late Amos Lawrence; with a Brief Account of Some Incidents in His Life" edited by William R. Lawrence, M.D. is a historical account written in the mid-19th century. This work serves as a memorial to Amos Lawrence, encompassing his personal reflections, correspondence, and significant events throughout his life. Highlighting his dedication to family, business, and community, the writings provide insights into the character and values of a man deeply committed to his duties and philanthropic efforts. The opening of the work introduces the reader to the background of Amos Lawrence, detailing his lineage, early life experiences, and the influence of his parents. Remarkably, the preface sets the tone for the memoir, explaining the author's intentions to preserve the virtues and lessons shared within the letters written by Lawrence to his children. These early excerpts reflect on his family's values, his formative years, and the development of his strong moral compass, shaped by both his upbringing and personal observations. The introduction paints a vivid picture of a life lived with purpose, emphasizing the importance of character, integrity, and education that resonates throughout his correspondence. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
534 _nOriginal publication data not identified
653 _aLawrence, Amos, 1786-1852 -- Diaries
653 _aLawrence, Amos, 1786-1852 -- Correspondence
653 _aMerchants -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
653 _aPhilanthropists -- Massachusetts -- Boston -- Biography
653 _aBoston (Mass.) -- Biography
700 1 _aLawrence, William R.,
_d1812-1855
856 4 0 _uhttps://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/42522
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