“I am studying law.”

“I am studying law.”

“I am studying law.”Lavinia Goodell, March 7, 1872After moving to Janesville in the fall of 1871 to take care of her aging parents, Lavinia Goodell spent the first few months organizing the household and settling into her new home, but by the start of the new year, she was ready for new challenges. In early March she wrote to her cousin, Sarah Thomas: Since you have told me so much – I will tell you what I am doing. I am studying law. Have been…