Augusta's 1849 Teaching License

 


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After attending Miss Draper's Ladies Seminary in Hartford, Connecticut, Augusta Goodrich returned to New York and started a Select School for young girls in Newfield, not far from Ithaca. While teaching school, she lived with her Uncle William and Alice Stratton. This certificate was given to Augusta by Mr. R. H. Estabrook, Superintendent of common schools in Newfield. Click on image to enlarge it.

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Augusta Goodrich's Teaching Certificate


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