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| Field name | Value |
|---|---|
| Collection Reference Number | GLC08934.008 |
| From Archive Folder | Aurelia Hale letters |
| Title | Aurelia Hale to Sarah Woodbridge regarding the school she teaches at |
| Date | 29 December 1822 |
| Author | Hale, Aurelia (cb. 1798) |
| Recipient | Woodbridge, Sarah |
| Document Type | Correspondence |
| Content Description | Letter to her mother in which she speaks at length about the school she teaches, including about a recent school vacation during which she spent two weeks at the beach and an upcoming examination. She also speaks about her many social engagements and her experience with the boarding house she is staying at. |
| Subjects | Woman Author Women's History Travel African American History Slavery Latin and South America Global History and Civics Foreign Affairs |
| People | Hale, Aurelia (cb. 1798) Woodbridge, Sarah (fl. 1822-1823) |
| Place written | Washington, Georgia |
| Theme | Women in American History; African Americans; Slavery & Abolition; Foreign Affairs; Children & Family; Education |
| Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
| Additional Information | Aurelia Hale was born in Glastonbury, in Hartford, Connecticut sometime before 20 December 1798. |
| Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
| Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |