I have had two very interesting letters from one Mrs. Temperance Moon, of farmington, Utah, who was nurse-girl in our family in 1852-3. She inquired after the Pomeroy girls and Miss Arabella Reed!
"Eugene Field, A Study In Heredity And Contradictions"
Slason Thompson
Shortly after her mother's death, her father removed to farmington, Maine, a town noted for its literary people.
"McGuffey's Fifth Eclectic Reader"
William Holmes McGuffey
Walla Walla, Athena, Weston, Waitsburg, Dayton, Pullman, Garfield, Latah, Tekoa, Colfax, Moscow, farmington, and Rockford are all thriving towns, and are already good distributing centers.
"Oregon, Washington and Alaska; Sights and Scenes for the Tourist"
E. L. Lomax