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Brooks, Peter Chardon (1767-1849, father of ABA)

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identified2

DCA02
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DCA03
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mentioned217

DCA03
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170-195 passim *
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247-262 passim *
269*
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307-325 passim *
345*
346*
350*
365*
367*
370*
372*
381*
386*
392*
403*
405*
410*
419*
423*
xxx*
DCA04
3*
14*
18*
88*
95-107 passim *
114*
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143*
147*
150*
160*
170*
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189*
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218-255 passim *
263-275 passim *
281-302 passim *
314-336 passim *
346-355 passim *
365*
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DCA05
4*
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22*
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32*
56*
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72*
75*
94*
97*
109*
124*
139*
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300-346 passim *
352-357 passim *
378-392 passim *
397-403*
411-413*
DCA06
4*
23*
29-41 passim *
50-53*
70*
76*
77*
85-90 passim *
96*
98*
103*
105*
121*
128*
134*
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182*
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279*
291*
296*
299*
305*
310*
315*
323*
326*
341*
346*
352-375 passim *
380*
384-386*
389*
404*
DCA07
5*
30-31*
54*
68*
103*
108*
118*
122*
258*
353*
368*
389*
DCA08
138*
266*
270*
322*

CFA visits and dines with71

DCA07
60*
94-95*
111*
121*
137*
147-148*
162*
169*
177*
178*
187*
203*
206*
217*
229*
236*
241*
245*
253*
262*
264*
278*
285*
286-287*
290*
294*
300*
301*
306*
309*
319*
327*
347*
377*
383*
401*
406*
DCA08
6*
8*
24*
29*
61*
73*
101*
139*
145*
146*
159*
160*
171*
172*
173*
182*
183*
205*
206*
217*
218*
292*
328*
340*
341*
345*
348*
349*
354*
355*
367*
369*
374*
375*

visits and dines with CFA64

DCA07
4*
125*
131*
140*
144*
146*
155*
163*
167*
178*
184*
185*
195*
199*
206*
219*
223*
228*
235*
243*
346*
356*
359*
363*
367*
387*
392*
DCA08
3*
11*
15*
17*
21*
23*
26*
28*
83*
106*
114-115*
137*
145*
147*
152*
155*
160*
161*
167*
190*
191*
208*
215*
219*
221*
223*
228*
269*
326*
334*
335*
337*
342*
343*
372*
376*
377*

and CFA19

DCA05
xxviii*
DCA06
99*
116-117*
136*
159*
DCA07
56*
95*
158*
211*
227*
385*
399*
DCA08
1*
23*
38*
49*
82*
115*
208*

CFA consults12

DCA07
107*
314*
315*
317*
322*
325*
330*
331*
335*
349*
DCA08
7*
380*

CFA reads to10

DCA05
311*
312*
318*
325*
386*
DCA06
61*
66*
68*
85*
100*

entertains at dinner10

DCA05
282*
287*
341*
344*
DCA06
91*
255*
276*
286*
317*
350*

and proposed financial arrangements for CFA and ABA9

CFA consults on investments9

DCA05
322*
DCA06
196*
339*
342*
349*
357*
360*
376*
378*

CFA's comments on9

DCA03
22*
27*
138*
187*
205*
287*
DCA04
203*
286*
347*

at Frothingham's7

DCA07
79*
233*
244*
302*
373*
DCA08
159*
347*

ill health and depression6

DCA05
119-120*
122*
124*
161*
309*
DCA06
185*

residence plans6

DCA05
376*
396*
404*
406*
DCA06
106*
235*

and ABA5

DCA07
92*
116*
222*
352*
DCA08
337*

and CFA's new house5

DCA07
73*
74*
105*
275*
DCA08
228-229*

CFA borrows money from5

DCA07
139*
142*
379-380*
DCA08
157*
351*

CFA discusses plans and problems5

DCA03
244*
265*
266*
299*
DCA04
268-269*

invites CFA and ABA for summer5

DCA05
283*
285*
289*
290*
330*

Mystic Grove, home of5

DCA03
10*
326*
xviii*
DCA04
41-42*
350*

with ABA and CFA5

DCA05
332*
337*
347*
351*
354*

after death of Mrs. Brooks4

DCA03
174*
175*
231*
237*

and Mrs. Brooks' illness4

DCA03
140*
142-144*
147*
151-168 passim *

attends social functions4

DCA05
343*
380*
DCA06
42*
102*

comments on CFA's writings4

DCA07
194*
210*
xi*
DCA08
203*

winter residence in Medford and Boston4

DCA03
26*
322*
DCA04
162-163*
184-185*

financial provisions for children3

DCA05
99*
322-323*
400-401*

gifts to ABA3

DCA03
93*
94*
DCA04
129*

gifts to ABA and CFA3

DCA05
119*
DCA06
95*
116*

health3

DCA02
DCA04
7*

letters to CFA3

DCA02

political and social views3

DCA05
xxviii*
DCA06
82*
200*

trip to Cape Cod3

DCA06
212*
213*
215*

and CFA's Hancock Avenue home2

DCA03
2*
32*

and understanding between CFA and ABA2

DCA02

buys D. Webster's house2

DCA08
229*
345*

case of Farnam v. 2

DCA03
199*
200*

CFA and ABA reside with2

DCA06
21*
136*

CFA Comments on2

DCA05
44*
DCA06
22*

CFA comments on2

DCA07
94*
DCA08
293*

CFA describes2

DCA02

CFA to2

DCA02

Durand likeness2

DCA06
160-168 passim *
viii*

effect of fiscal crisis on2

DCA07
240*
242*

gives children houses2

DCA07
209*
DCA08
345*

invites JQA, CFA, and ABA for Thanksgiving2

DCA03
86*
87-88*

lawsuit2

DCA02

letters consenting to marriage2

DCA02

letter to ABA on engagement2

DCA02

on CFA's rejection of nomination to Mass. legislature2

DCA08
318*
319*

portrait of, by A. B. Durand2

DCA02
304 (illus. following)
ix

provides house for CFA and ABA2

DCA02

shower bath2

DCA03
269*
270*

“The Elms Farm,” picture2

DCA02
305 (illus. facing)
xi

trip to Washington2

DCA04
402-403*
427*

wedding gifts to ABA2

DCA03
8*
254*

accident1

DCA06
139*

affection for LCA2 and JQA21

DCA06
191*

and E. Everett1

DCA05
370*

and family reputation1

DCA06
118*

and Gorham family1

DCA03
55*

and loss of ABA's jewelry1

DCA03
15*

and Mrs. Sidney Brooks1

DCA03
36*

and Warren Bridge1

DCA06
344-345*

as obstacle to CFA's public career1

DCA05
xxix*

at funeral of Mrs. Brooks1

DCA03
171-172*

at HA's christening1

DCA08
114*

at wedding1

DCA02
432

at Winthrop dinner1

DCA03
73*

books1

DCA07
203*

bridge over Middlesex Canal built by1

DCA02
226

career1

DCA02
x

CFA and ABA attend Thanksgiving dinner1

DCA05
220*

CFA on likeness of1

DCA06
165*

death of brother1

DCA05
314*

ends delay of marriage1

DCA02
354

financial provisions to children1

DCA03
95*

gives CFA trees1

DCA07
226*

household of1

DCA08
299*

JQA and1

DCA03
28*

letter to JQA on understanding1

DCA02
108

Medford home (Mystic Grove)1

DCA05
4*

mentions possible appointment of JQA to special mission1

DCA08
195*

on Degrand1

DCA03
91*

on Henry Brooks1

DCA05
159*

portrait of1

DCA08
xi*

reports death of GWA1

DCA02
371

sees giraffe1

DCA08
252*

subscriber to Edinburgh Review 1

DCA03
89*

“the 'Squire”1

DCA05
393*

ties with First Church, Boston1

DCA03
14*

trip to Nahant1

DCA04
347*

trip to Philadelphia1

DCA06
36*

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