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Mary Augusta Lammot letter to Margaretta Lammot du Pont

1832
 Collection
Accession: 1100

Abstract

Mary Augusta Lammot (1811-1905) was a daughter of Daniel Lammot (1782-1877) and Susan Parham Beck Lammot (1786-1817). The letter is from Mary Augusta Lammot to her sister, Margaretta Lammot du Pont (1807-1898), describing her visit to Philadelphia, the things she saw there, and the people she met.

Dates

  • 1832

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Extent

1 item(s)

Biographical Note

Mary Augusta Lammot (1811-1905) was a daughter of Daniel Lammot (1782-1877) and Susan Parham Beck Lammot (1786-1817) of Philadelphia. Daniel Lammot was one of the organizers of the Wilmington Swedenborgian church in 1858. She married Thomas Hounsfield (1796-1857). The couple had two children: Alice Hounsfield (1833-1904) [who married Victor du Pont (1828-1888)] and Edgar Hounsfield (1836-1911).

Scope and Contents

Letter from Mary Augusta Lammot (1811-1905) to her sister, Margaretta Lammot du Pont (1807-1898), wife of Alfred Victor du Pont (1798-1856), describing her visit to Philadelphia, the things she saw there, and the people she met.

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No restrictions on access; this collection is open for research.

Language of Materials

English


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Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title:
Mary Augusta Lammot letter to Margaretta Lammot du Pont
Status:
Description rules:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description:
English
Script of description:
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2021: Ashley Williams

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

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