Wistar, Margaret to Catharine Haines, 1774 January 6 - 1789 July 04

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TITLE INFORMATION
TitleWistar, Margaret to Catharine Haines, 1774 January 6 - 1789 July 04
Alternative TitleFrom: Margaret Wistar Haines to David Rittenhouse
ASSOCIATED NAMES
CreatorWistar, Margaret, 1728?-1793
CONTENT DESCRIPTION
AbstractLetters written by Margaret Wistar to her daughter Catherine Haines between 1774 and 1789. The topics of the letters are mainly on family life, including other family members' activities and health. There is also a letter addressed to a cousin, presumably Catherine Wistar.
NoteAmerican Philosophical Society
LanguageEnglish
Language (eng)
Subject (lcsh) Women--History--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Family life--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Women--Pennsylvania--Philadelphia--Social conditions
Subject (lcsh) Women--Social conditions--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Women--Social life and customs--18th century
Subject (lcsh) Philadelphia (Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Germantown (Philadelphia, Pa.)
Subject (lcsh) Hartshorne, Catherine Haines, 1761-1808
Subject (lcsh) Wistar, Catherine
PHYSICAL DESCRIPTION
TypeText
GenreCorrespondence
Extent13p.
Digital OriginReformatted digital
Reformatting QualityPreservation
ORIGIN INFORMATION
Date Issued1774-1789
Date Captured2022
PARENT COLLECTION
TitleWyck Association Collection
Call NumberMss.Ms.Coll.52
URLhttps://search.amphilsoc.org/collections/view?docId=ead/Mss.Ms.Coll.52-ead.xml
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