Abel, Mary Hinman, 1850-
Person
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
100 years ago in the Finger Lakes region
Collection — Manuscript box 43 - folder 1: [Barcode: 31924065249447]
Identifier: 1951m
Scope and content
Typescript copy of Mary Hinman Abel's story, "A Country Schoolmistress of 1834," as published in the Sunday Telegram, December 28, 1930, preceded by a biographical sketch on the author. The story is fiction but gives a detailed account of what life in the Finger Lakes region would have been like for white settlers in the 1830s.
Dates:
1930.