Harriet Ware

A White missionary teacher from Massachusetts who taught formerly enslaved people during the Port Royal Experiment in the South Carolina Sea Islands.

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Historical Diary

Historical Diary: Letters and Diary of Laura M. Towne

Note: Diary entry can be found on p. 147-148.Internet Archive features a diary dated January 8, 1865 from St. Helensville, South Carolina, in which…

Historical Letter

Historical Letter: The Complete Civil War Journal and Selected Letters of Thomas Wentworth Higginson

Note: See 16th paragraph.The University of Chicago Press features an excerpt from a collection of letters written by Thomas Wentworth Higginson- a…

Historical Book

Historical Digitized Book: Letters from Port Royal, written at the Time of the Civil War [1862-1868]

Note: Harriet Ware's letters are listed under "H.W." Racial epithets used. Some language may be offensive to some readers.Project Gutenberg features a…

Historical Photograph

Historical Photograph: Miss Harriet Ware of Milton, Massachusetts, 1834-1920

The University of North Carolina Special Collections Library features a 1887 photo of Harriet Ware - a White missionary teacher from Massachusetts -…

Book Excerpt

Book Excerpt: The Milton Catechism: An Outline of the History of Milton, Massachusetts

Note: See p. 48. HathiTrust features an excerpt from The Milton Catechism: An Outline of the History of Milton, Massachusetts, published by the Milton…

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