Letters to Isabella Walpole, 1857.

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Letters to Isabella Walpole, 1857.

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Letters from Bullen at Marion [Linn] County, Iowa to her cousin Isabella Walpole (later Isabella Taylor) mainly concern family matters and an uncollected pension of Walpole's grandfather for his Revolutionary War service. Bullen also discusses her loathing of slavery (her "principal reason for leaving" the South) and other matters.

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Legaré, Mary S. (Mary Swinton)

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Mary Swinton Legare (Bullen) was the sister of Hugh Swinton Legare (1797-1843), a South Carolina attorney, editor, and politician. Mary Swinton Legare Bullen was born on her father's South Carolina plantation in 1798 and later lived in Charleston, S.C. and Washington, D.C. In 1849 she moved to Iowa, where she founded Legare College at West Point, in Lee County. While living in Iowa she married Judge William Bullen. From the description of Letters to Isabella Walpole, 1857. (The South...

Taylor, Isabella Eveline Walpole.

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