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Edward L. Pierce, Memoir and letters of Charles Sumner: volume 1, Chapter 3: birth and early Education.—1811-26. (search)
seph Palmer, the necrologist of Harvard College, and for many years connected with the Boston Advertiser, was an usher. Mr. Leverett, the author of an excellent Latin Lexicon, was the teacher whose thorough drill added much to the character of the school at that time. Charles continued his attendance at Mr. Valentine's writing school until December of the next year. His father recorded in his almanac, Sept. 17, 1821, Charles and Albert began at Mr. Valentine's again, from 11 to 1; on July 3, 1822, Exhibition at Mr. Valentine's; and, on Dec. 17, 1822, Paid Mr. Elmer Valentine, and withdrew Charles and Albert. The course at the Latin School was then one of five years, and the school was divided into five classes, according to the years of study. Each class was distributed into three divisions, generally with some reference to proficiency in the appointed studies. Charles and his brother and their kinsman, William H. Simmons, belonged to the third or lowest division. The clas