. History of the "Old High School" on School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1828 to 1840 : with a personal history of the teachers : also, the names of 265 pupils, with their history in part : with portraits and a sketch of the building. ia Pan-ama, being a passenger on the steamer Golden Gate,which took fire on July 27, fifteen miles off Manzanilla,Mex., and was burnt to the waters edge, and sunk in deepwater. About two hundred persons perished in this disas-ter, among those who were lost being the noble-heartedPHnt, at the early age of 35. One of his old schoolmates,now an eminent


. History of the "Old High School" on School Street, Springfield, Massachusetts, from 1828 to 1840 : with a personal history of the teachers : also, the names of 265 pupils, with their history in part : with portraits and a sketch of the building. ia Pan-ama, being a passenger on the steamer Golden Gate,which took fire on July 27, fifteen miles off Manzanilla,Mex., and was burnt to the waters edge, and sunk in deepwater. About two hundred persons perished in this disas-ter, among those who were lost being the noble-heartedPHnt, at the early age of 35. One of his old schoolmates,now an eminent physician in Nebraska, writes : 1 can tes-tify that he was a boy of most generous impulses, full ofgenial life, a good student, and possessed most amiable andloving traits of character. Poor Ned ! I loved him, andhave dropped many tears to his memory. After the close of the seminary in 1843 Mr. Eaton trans-ferred the school to his own residence, 140 Majile street,wliich he liad purchased for $5,200 in July, 1836, of the lateJoseph C. Parsons. The house which he then occupiedwas moved several years ago to Central street, now 85 and87. It was owned after Mr. Eaton left it by William Gunn,and was bv him moved to Central street. Mr. Eaton con-. EDWARD W. KINSLEY. THE SEMINARY. 115 tinned his school at his residence until about the year his pupils at this time from the prominent familiesof the town were : — Mary Sciikrmerhokn, now Mrs. Samuel Bovvles. Spring-field, Mass. Mary Sterns, now Countess Marie Catucci, Rome,Italy. Charlotte Edwards, now Mrs. B. F. Warner, Spring-field, Mass. Mary Bryant, South Deerfield, Mass. Anna B. Dwight, now Mrs. Baker, New York City. Martha Allen.—Married J. W. A. Strickland, a mer-chant. Sarah Allen, New York City. Frances D. Day.—Married Rev. Thomas H. Skinner,Cincinnati, Ohio. She died May 2, 1879, in the 58th yearof her age. Hannah Schermerhorn.—Married Thomas L. Greene,Albany, N. Y. He was agent for the Boston & AlbanyRailroad


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