High School for Girls, petition by Dr. Harriot Hunt

HIGH SCHOOL FOR GIRLS      Dr. Harriot K. Hunt will speak at Williams Hall, corner of Dover street, on Monday evening, April 11, commencing at 71/2 o’clock.  Subject:  The Woman’s Movement educationally considered.  After which, she will read a petition to the Mayor and Alderman for signatures, praying for a ‘High School for Girls.’ 

                                           (Liberator, April 8, 1853 pg 3)