Anna Maria Brodeau Thornton papers

Description:

subjects: Correspondence,  Social life and customs,  Description and travel,  Princeton (Steamship),  United States Capitol (Washington, D.C.),  Campaigns,  Inauguration, 1845,  Boundaries,  Autographs,  Smallpox,  History

People: William Thornton (1759-1828),  Henry Clay (1777-1852),  James Madison (1751-1836),  Thomas Jefferson (1743-1826),  John Peter Van Ness (1770-1846),  James K. Polk (1795-1849)

Places: Washington (D.C.),  Tortola (V.I.),  Virginia,  North Carolina,  United States,  Newburyport (Mass.),  Virgin Islands,  Pennsylvania Avenue (Washington, D.C.),  Massachusetts

Times: Capture by the British, 1814,  War of 1812