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Biography

Henrietta Haines was the headmistress of the Miss Haines School for Girls, located in Gramercy Park in New York City. Miss Haines School was one of the most exclusive and elite private girls’ schools in the country.

Letter References

Letter from Mahlon Dickerson Canfield to William Henry Seward, October 4, 1849

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Biography: 
Henrietta Haines was the headmistress of the Miss Haines School for Girls, located in Gramercy Park in New York City. Miss Haines School was one of the most exclusive and elite private girls’ schools in the country.
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Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title: 
American Queen: The Rise and Fall of Kate Chase Sprague, Civil War "Belle of the North" and Gilded Age Woman of Scandal
Author(s) or Editor(s): 
John Oller
Chapter Title: 
"Qualified to Ornament Any Society"
Publisher Name: 
De Capo Press
Year: 
2014
Start Page: 
3
End Page: 
11
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