Hall, Sarah, active 1813.

Sarah Hall geography copybook, 1813. - 1 item.

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Geography copybook (32 pages) kept by Hall containing descriptions of southern states and territories including Georgia, Kentucky, Louisiana, Maryland, Mississippi, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia; "Spanish Dominions" (Florida); and "Unknown Regions" (Mexico). Some descriptions are accompanied by colored drawings of flowers. Includes descriptions and drawings of the Ptolemaic, Tychonic, and Copernican systems of the universe; a drawing of the earth showing the equator, the poles, and the frigid, torrid, and temperate zones; and a sketch of a boating scene. A later penciled note on the inside cover states erroneously that Hall was the mother of Supreme Court Chief Justice Salmon P. Chase.


Student at Elizabeth Seton's school, Cornish, N.H., June-July 1813.


Collection material in English.

Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.

mm 82003679


Astronomy.
Boats and boating--Pictorial works.
Flowers--Pictorial works.
Geography.


Earth (Planet)--Pictorial works.
Florida--Description and travel.
Georgia--Description and travel.
Kentucky--Description and travel.
Louisiana--Description and travel.
Maryland--Description and travel.
Mexico--Description and travel.
Mississippi--Description and travel.
North Carolina--Description and travel.
South Carolina--Description and travel.
Southern States--Description and travel.
Tennessee--Description and travel.
Universe--Pictorial works.
Universe--Description and travel.
Virginia--Description and travel.


Students.