Julia Dougrey letters 1837-1844 Julia Dougrey letters

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Julia Dougrey letters 1837-1844 Julia Dougrey letters

http://quod.lib.umich.edu/c/clementsead/umich-wcl-M-4137.5dou?rgn=main;view=text

This collection contains correspondence that Julia Dougrey of Lansingburgh, New York, received during and after her time at St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey. The bulk of the collection consists of letters from Julia's friends at the school, who described their experiences there and aired complaints about its regimen and teachers. Dougrey also received social letters from her sisters Mary and Clarissa Ann, as well as letters from friends in New Haven, Connecticut.

26 items

eng,

William L. Clements Library

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 6392234

William L. Clements Library

Related Entities

There are 5 Entities related to this resource.

Smith, Clarissa Ann Dougrey, 1809-1853

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6bb043c (person)

Dougrey, Mary Elizabeth, 1818-1880

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w65g3n23 (person)

Whipple, Augusta.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w66j9cjb (person)

St. Mary's Hall (Burlington, N.J.)

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6cs1bs0 (corporateBody)

Dougrey, Julia, b. 1821

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6169c5d (person)

James Dougrey (1781-1838) of Lansingburgh, New York (now part of Troy), and his wife, Clarissa Bontecou (1785-1850), had six children: Hannah (1806-1872), James, Jr. (b. 1808), Clarissa Ann (1809-1853), John (1811-1825), Mary Elizabeth (1818-1880), and Julia (b. 1821). Julia Dougrey attended St. Mary's Hall in Burlington, New Jersey, in the late 1830s, and returned to Lansingburgh around 1839. She married William Brownell Cory (d. 1854) on December 24, 1845, and had at least two chi...