Reunion of the Dickinson family, at Amherst, Mass., August 8th and 9th, 1883

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FAMILY.

Amherst, Mass.

Aug. 8-9, 1883.

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Introduction .'. ._,.-:7 "I

Roll of Honor .'. 5

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Voices of the Past. 9

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Opening Prayer 10

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President's Address. : ?..'*..'. 13

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Hymn by Mrs. Currier .• 20

Historical Address 21

Hymn by Alice E. Dickinson '.¦ .vv. 50 — •.'

Poem.by Mrs. Elizabeth D. Currier ... 50

Essay by Edward B. Dickinson '. 62

Poem by Gideon Dickinson, M. D < »77

Address of Dr. Hiram Corson ...». .'.". 94

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" Wharton Dickinson * 95 :'
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George Montague '. 105
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John W. Dickinson 109

Letter from Don M.Dickinson ....'.....:
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Daniel H. Wells 117

Address of Hon. Wm. F. Dickinson, 120

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Wm. L.Dickinson.
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George H.Corson 1 ! 124

Letter from A. D.Dickinson 127 ,

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-"'.. Win. J. Dickenson 128 \

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i;, Alexander White: , ; ; • 129 " ,
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Addr"es s ofStillman B. Pratt .' 131
E.N.Dickinson 133
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Asa W. Dickinson 134
Letter from Dr. Wm. Dickinson 136 •
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Hymn by Mary E. Bullard 138
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Letter from Rev.rWm. C.Dickinson. .'. 139
"M Henry W. Tafft. ; 140
Charles Dickinson Adams 141
Hymn by Gideon Dickinson, M.D 144
Song byChas. M.Dickinson .' 145
Proceedings of August 9th »...147
APPENDIX MATTER.

Sketch of Nathaniel Dickinson ; M53

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Branches from Symon Dickenson ' 134
Genealogical Chart K6O
Willof Sir Gilbert Grafton .161
. Sketch of Daniel S. Dickinson. 163
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Mahlon Dickerson 166
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Gov. Philemon Dickerson 167
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Jonathan Dickinson .167
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Samuel Dickinson v.168­
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Timothy Dickinson , .fioV
"". John Dickinson ...: *..".. 170,
¦ . " . Samuel Fowler Dickinson ••172-3
: " AustinDickinson ; ....174­
'$.&; r Baxter Dickinson, D.D' •...-......1'7-6,
v-s- -," Gen. Philemon Dickinson 178 •
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.fEetter fromDaniel Webster ; 179.
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¦^Sketch of Dr.' Edmund Dickenson. ?.'....". .ife0V;
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[4s~j Anson Dickinson. ;.,180 *•