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Historic leaves, volume 7, April, 1908 - January, 1909, chapter 3 (search)
, and Mrs. Harriette Reed Woodbury, a lifelong friend of Miss Burnham, In his school report for 1879, page 40, in speaking of teachers who had resigned that year, Mr. Cogswell says: One resigned after a service in the schools of Cambridge of more than thirty years. When I say that she was associated with me as head assistant (having charge of the English) for twenty years in the Putnam Grammar School, it will not be deemed inappropriate that I speak of her more at length. Miss Sarah M. Burham, having taught for two or three years in what was known as the Eastern Primary School (where she went after leaving Somerville), was appointed during the year 1848 a teacher in the Putnam School, which position she held till her resignation, June 1, 1879. She was a conscientious teacher. She did not allow, as is too often the case, outside attractions to engross her mind, or tax her strength, so as to unfit her for the daily work of the school. During all these years, except when