
An Address Delivered at the Interment of Mrs. Harriet Storrs, Consort of Rev. Richard S. Storrs, Braintree, Mass., July 11, 1834.
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Authors:
- Codman, John
1814 - 1900
About this book
In the early 19th century, amidst a burgeoning nation grappling with its identity, Rev. John Codman, D.D. delivered a heartfelt eulogy for Mrs. Harriet Storrs, the devoted wife of Rev. Richard S. Storrs. "An Address Delivered at the Interment of Mrs. Harriet Storrs, Consort of Rev. Richard S. Storrs, Braintree, Mass., July 11, 1834," encapsulates the profound impact of personal loss within a community shaped by faith and resilience. Codman reflects on themes of love, sacrifice, and the enduring legacy of a woman whose life was intertwined with the moral fabric of her time. Ideal for historians and students of early American culture, this address offers a unique glimpse into the social values and emotional landscapes of the era, making it a significant contribution to the study of personal and communal grief.