Blickensderfer, William Jacob Davenport, Adelaide Hutchings Davenport, Harriet Grant Chesebrough Dewing, Clark Leonard Dewing, Hiram Duffy, Edward Gildemeister, Clara Parsons Hanrahan, John T. Hoit, Edward B. Hoyt, Joseph Blachley Jones, Cortland Mead Lathrop, The Reverend Edward Lockwood, Judge Charles Davenport Machlett, Raymond R. Palmer, Delos Peters, The Reverend Cyril S. Quintard, Elizabeth Quintard, Mary “Polly” Selleck, Charlotte Gregory Selleck, George Selleck, Harriet Banks Selleck, James Weed Selleck, Captain William Studwell, Theodore Towne, Frederick Tallmadge Waterbury, Captain Marcus Wilensky, Julius Morris Introduction

The Stamford Historical Society Presents

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Portraits from the Society's Collection
April through September 2009

Mary “Polly” Quintard (1805–1870)
Elizabeth Quintard (1809–1880)

Oils on canvas Artists unknown C955-101, C955-102 Bequests of Charlotte D. S. Cruikshank

Polly and Elizabeth were daughters of Abraham and Charlotte Dodge Quintard. Both daughters remained unmarried. Their sister, Ann, was the mother of Charlotte Ann Quintard Beach, who became the second wife of Hiram Dewing in 1881.

Charlotte Dewing Smith Cruikshank

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