Correspondence sent, 1850-1853
Scope and Contents
Correspondence to family, some written in poetical form. Letter dated June 8, 1850, from Philadelphia to daughter Clara notes that she visited Camden, N.J., regarding the possibility of a Temporary Home. In 1851, she wrote to Clara that in cases of out-of-wedlock pregnancy, the man easily can abandon the woman who then unfairly has no recourse. Also includes Valentine poems to her husband and daughters.
Dates
- Creation: 1850-1853
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