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Manuscript/Mixed Material Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers: Diaries and journals; Vol. 5, 1836-1843

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Title

  • Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers: Diaries and journals; Vol. 5, 1836-1843

Names

  • Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, 1775?-1865.

Created / Published

  • 1836 - 1843

Headings

  • -  Jefferson, Thomas, 1743-1826--Homes and haunts--Virginia--Monticello
  • -  Madison, Dolley, 1768-1849
  • -  Madison, James, 1751-1836--Homes and haunts--Virginia--Montpelier
  • -  Polk, James K. (James Knox), 1795-1849--Inauguration, 1845
  • -  Smith, Margaret Bayard, 1778-1844
  • -  Thornton, William, 1759-1828
  • -  Washington, George, 1732-1799--Homes and haunts--Virginia--Mount Vernon
  • -  Washington, Martha, 1731-1802
  • -  Commonplace books
  • -  Slaves--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  United States--History--Civil War, 1861-1865--Washington (D.C.)
  • -  United States--History--War of 1812--Campaigns
  • -  Women--United States--Diaries
  • -  Women--Washington (D.C.)--Social life and customs--19th century
  • -  Manuscripts
  • -  United States -- Washington (D.C.)

Genre

  • Manuscripts

Call Number/Physical Location

  • mss51862, box 5; reel 2

Source Collection

  • Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers

Repository

  • Manuscript Division

Digital Id

Online Format

  • image

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Chicago citation style:

Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, 1775?-1865. Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers: Diaries and journals; Vol. 5, -1843. - 1843, 1836. Manuscript/Mixed Material. https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss5186205/.

APA citation style:

Thornton, A. M. B. (1836) Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers: Diaries and journals; Vol. 5, -1843. - 1843. [Manuscript/Mixed Material] Retrieved from the Library of Congress, https://aj.sunback.homes/item/mss5186205/.

MLA citation style:

Thornton, Anna Maria Brodeau, 1775?-1865. Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton Papers: Diaries and journals; Vol. 5, -1843. - 1843, 1836. Manuscript/Mixed Material. Retrieved from the Library of Congress, <aj.sunback.homes/item/mss5186205/>.