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Questions
What can you learn about Dorr’s health from the letter?
Why do you think Chepachet was chosen as a site for a clambake?
Who is the “Mrs. Parlin” referred to in the letter?
For more on the constitution that was adopted in the fall of 1842 see the video of Dr. Patrick T. Conley in the video section of website. For more on the history of Dorrite clambakes see Erik Chaput’s article, “Let the People Remember” (resource section of website).