Calhoun, Martha Chamberlain, 1770-1830
Person
Martha Chamberlain Calhoun (1770-1830), wife of Andrew Calhoun, Boston-area merchant
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
William Barron Calhoun papers
Collection
Call Number: MS 880
Overview:
Approximately seventy letters of the Calhoun family of Boston, over half written by or to William B. Calhoun while he was a student at Yale College (1810-1814). Topics discussed include family affairs, Calhoun's experiences at Yale College and the War of 1812. Later family letters are written from various parts of New England and one is from a brother describing his travels in Turkey in 1838. Few of the letters reflect Calhoun's political career in the state legislature of Massachusetts...
Dates:
1810-1844
Letter : Boston, to William Barron Calhoun, 1813 Apr
Part of Collection — Box: 42, Folder: GROUP 1230, F-1
Call Number: GEN MSS MISC
Scope and Contents:
ALS with envelope, written to her son while he was attending Yale College.
Dates:
1813 Apr