Letter from Frances E. Willard to Robert Willard, March 17, 1883

Frances Willard’s interests included family history, as evidenced by this letter requesting genealogical assistance from Dr. Robert Willard. In particular, she wanted to know if her great-grandfather, the Rev. Elijah Willard, was related to Major Simon Willard (1605–1676), one of the founders of Concord, Massachusetts.

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Letter from Frances E. Willard to Robert Willard, March 17, 1883