| American Civil War: 24,
35, 64,
75, 85-6,
98, 138,
147, 171-2,
185.
American Missionary Society - interest in: 224.
Andover:
- Comments about the village, 220.
- Donation to the Theological Seminary, 240.
- Visit to the Seminary, 220.
- Correspondence with the Seminary, 93.
- Endowment of a theological professorship at the Seminary,
261.
Davis, Jefferson - comments about: 159,
172.
Deafness - its burdens and consequences: 3,
13, 32,
40, 42,
47-8, 52,
55, 62-3,
66-8, 73,
83, 85,
87, 91,
95-6, 101,
124, 131,
138, 149,
153, 160,
172-3, 179,
181, 185,
200, 209,
231, 275.
Death - comments on the loss of her siblings: 25-6,
28-9, 34,
38, 40-1,
62, 80,
95, 100,
105, 132,
238.
Domestic servant [Sarah] - comments about: 36,
44, 103,
139, 193,
219, 257,
260.
Drowning of a neighbor’s son [Ashael Bardwell]:
145-6.
Everett, Edward - comments on the death of: 167.
Greene, John M.:
- Comments about Sophia Smith, 130.
- Comments about Sophia Smith’s frame of mind when writing
her journal: 130.
- Editorial notations: 2,
6, 7,
9, 14,
25-6, 31-3,
35-9, 40,
42, 44,
52, 54-5,
62, 70,
74-5, 87,
93, 96,
103, 106,
113-14, 124,
130, 145,
153, 158-59,
160, 171,
187, 193,
207, 209,
217, 234,
236, 239,
243, 259,
260, 269,
272-73.
- Sermon on dress, 245.
- Sermon about the “Rebellion,” 138,
245.
- Sermon to young Sunday school scholars, 216.
Hatfield [Mass.] - contribution to the founding and the establishment
of the town library, 42, 163.
House, new - comments about construction of, or thoughts
about her: 217, 236,
238, 241.
Lincoln, Abraham - comments about the assassination of:
171-2, 183.
Lord Chatham - comments about: 183.
Napoleon - comments about: 169.
New York Tract Society - comments about: 185.
Patriotism of Sophia Smith [comments by J.M Greene]:
35, 75.
Property, Inheritance & Philanthropy:
6, 9,
42, 257-58.
Reading - [See also "Sophia's
Choice - An Annotated Bibliography of Books Owned and/or Read by Sophia
Smith"] of works by or about:
- Abbott’s Maria Antoinette, 174.
- “Account of the Great Revival of 1857”: 4.
- “Chronicles of the Cotta Family”: 155,
157.
- “Chronicles of the Schomberg Family”: 142.
- Desires to read more for want of mental activity:
242, 254,
257.
- Dr. Bushnell’s Sermons: 165,
169, 188,
192.
- Dr. Holland’s “Margaret of Anjou, Cleopatra, and the Gold
Foil”: 171.
- “Early Dawn of the Christian Life in England in the olden
Time”: 157.
- Fiske, Fidela, ed. of “Mary Lyon”: 234.
- “frivolous”: 103.
- Gail Hamilton: 168.
- “Letters of Rev. Samuel Rutherford”: 161.
- “Life of Augustus Stearns”[son of the Amherst College
president, killed in the Civil War; also a pupil of J.M. Greene]:
74.
- “Life of Daniel Safford”: 165.
- “Life of Dr. Franklin”: 182.
- “Life of Gallaudet”: 170.
- “Life of Madame Roland”: 175.
- “Life of Nelson”: 165.
- “Life of President Lincoln”: 196.
- Madame de Stael’s Corinne: 171.
- Mary E. Braddon's novels ["too much light reading"]:
110.
- Miss Phelps’ The Gates Ajar: 265.
- Mrs. Barret Browning: 155,
160.
- Mr. Huntington’s “Sermons”: 189.
- Motley’s History of the Dutch Republic: 2.
- Tennyson’s Enoch Arden: 155.
- Thomas Gutherie; sermon by: 205.
- Thackeray: 259.
- William H. Prescott: 207.
Smith:
- Austin [d. March 8, 1861]; reflections on her brother’s
death: 1, 6,
7, 16,
31-2, 260.
- Harriet [d. September 7, 1859]; reflections on
her sister’s death: 1, 7,
16, 49,
69, 199,
259, 260.
- Joseph [d. October 25, 1861]; comments on the illness
and subsequent death of her brother: 14,
15, 17,
25-6, 31-2
34, 79.
- Mrs. Rev. Charles: 243.
Stowe [Professor] : 271.
Travels:
- Franconia and White Mountains; to Mt. Willard, Mt. Webster,
Mt. Washington; to Burlington, Vermont, Lake Champlain, Lake George and
Saratoga, New York: 99.
- New York City: 178,
232, 253.
- Philadelphia: 178.
- Saratoga, New York: 99,
221, 245.
- Washington, D.C.: 203.
Visitors, family: 87.
Wealth:
- Problems of inheriting Austin’s estate: 42,
250.
- Solicitations for money from friends, neighbors, and strangers:
37. |