This week the Regional Educational Technology Network (RETN) will air
Research-in-Progress Seminar #174, "Weaving the Whole Cloth: Women
and Economic Development in Antebellum Vermont," by University of
Vermont Economics Professor Dawn Saunders.
This week our community-access television partner RETN will air
Research-in-Progress Seminar #179, "From Kith and Kin: Selecting
Marriage Partners in Nineteenth-Century Vermont," by Allen Yale,
Associate Professor of History at Lyndon State College. Details about the
presentation may be found on the Center's Web site at
<www.uvm.edu/~crvt>.
| Stewart, Almira Doty, 1790-1881. | |
| Title: | Autobiography of Almira Doty Stewart, 1790-1871. |
| Description: | 1 folder |
| Summary: | Photocopy of a family biography by Alma Doty Stewart. Includes a family genealogy and additional family information added by succeeding generations. She discusses many details of her domestic responsibilities and periodically lists her personal and domestic possessions. The collection includes additional genealogical information and a few notes added by later generations of her extended family. |
| Notes: | Collection does not circulate. Almira Doty in southern Vermont and northern Massachusetts. After her marriage to Sylvester Stewart, an unsuccessful farmer, with whom she had four children, she moved to Pennsylvania, New York, Vermont, and Ohio. She died in Illinois in 1880. |