Biography

Mentioned by Abby Hall in a letter to Frances Seward, March 21 1833, recommending a Miss Colburn as a teacher for Fanny. "You once told me you proposed employing a teacher in your own family for your daughter & I take the liberty to enclose to you a letter I have received, in reference to one, from Mrs Sanborn , the wife of Professor Sanborn of Hanover College & the niece of Mr. Webster . Mrs Sanborn is herself a very superior & lovely woman, one on whose judgment you would feel it safe to rely if you were acquainted with her. "