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Field name | Value |
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Collection Reference Number | GLC01795.052 |
From Archive Folder | Catharine Macaulay family correspondence |
Title | Catharine S. Macaulay to William Graham about a fever epidemic, prices and a woman hired as a companion |
Date | 30 March 1802 |
Author | Gregorie, Catharine S. Macauley (fl. 1784-1845) |
Recipient | Graham, William |
Document Type | Correspondence |
Content Description | She apologizes for the tardiness of her annual letter. Her family has escaped the recent fever epidemic. She describes the woman she has hired as a companion. She describes local prices and taxes as oppressive, the high cost of things rising far above local wages. |
Subjects | Women's History Literature and Language Arts Global History and Civics Genealogy Health and Medical Children and Family |
People | Graham, Catherine Macaulay (1731-1791) Gregorie, Catharine S. Macaulay (fl. 1784-1845) Graham, William (fl. 1791-1820) |
Place written | Chalderton, England |
Theme | Women in American History; Children & Family; Education; Health & Medicine |
Sub-collection | The Gilder Lehrman Collection, 1493-1859 |
Copyright | The Gilder Lehrman Institute of American History |
Module | Settlement, Commerce, Revolution and Reform: 1493-1859 |