Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
S1546 |
Title |
Joseph Haven to Elizabeth Haven Wardrobe |
Scope & Content |
Letter dated February 25, 1817 from Joseph Haven in Portsmouth to his neice, Elizabeth Haven Wardrobe in Concord. Letter is general in greetings, mentions "severe weather" because of which the "cows are much frozen." |
Admin/Biographical History |
Elizabeth Haven Wardrobe, also known as Eliza, was dating Samuel Sparhawk, a friend of Samuel F. B. Morse while living in Concord. Elizabeth introduced Morse to her Uncle Joseph Haven who then purchased paintings from Morse, including a portrait. |
Collection |
Single Items / Small Collections |
Object Name |
Correspondence |
Date |
Feburary 25, 1817 |
Extent of Description |
1 item |
People |
Haven, Joseph, 1757-1829 Thacher, Elizabeth Haven (Wardrobe), 1798-1879 |
Subjects |
Portsmouth (N.H.) Women Family Weather Concord (N.H.) Cows |