Re-Interment of the Remains of Lady Alice Apsley Boteler, Wife of George Fenwick, Esq. November 23, 1870. (Reported for the Hartford Daily Courant, Nov. 24th).
Hartford: [n.p.], 1870. 24 pp. 16mo. Paper wrappers. First separate edition. Wrappers detached, contents fine. Item #38818
Lady Fenwick, was wife to Lord George Fenwick, second governor of the Saybrook Colony, which was sold to the Connecticut Colony in 1644. The following year, Alice Fenwick died during childbirth and was buried near Saybrook Point, but in 1870, was moved to Cypress Cemetery in Old Saybrook. Originally published in the Hartford Daily Courant; only a small number of copies were separately printed for the author. OCLC locates ten copies, all but one east of the Hudson.
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