Rhodes, Mary Throop Cushing
Person
Biographical Note
Born 1775, married William Nehemiah Rhodes in 1796, and had seven children, among them Mary Johanna Rhodes Wild. She died in Providence, Rhode Island, in 1850.
Citation:
Ian Brabner, BooksellerFound in 1 Collection or Record:
Mary Johanna Rhodes Wild diary
Collection
Abstract
Diary of Mary Johanna Rhodes Wild, detailing her daily life in Brookline, Massachusetts, as the wife of homeopathic doctor Charles Wild. Wild discusses housekeeping, finances, and marital discord, as well as her reading, occasional travels, and circle of friends and family. The volume includes 12 pages of a diary by her mother, Mary Throop Cushing Rhodes.
Restrictions on Access
Open for research; digital version also available. Volume is fragile and should be used with care.
Dates:
1845 - 1865