LBT ID: CaHammo1819 | B/BAP: 1790 |
SOURCES: The Private Journal of Aaron Burr (1838) 2:250; A Memoir of Maria Edgeworth (1867) 2:20 | |
The sister of Elton Hammond (1786-1819); Aaron Burr described her in 1811 as “also
a philosopher, about twenty-one, belle, grande blonde.” Burr also mentions a sister
named Harriet. One of Hammond's sisters lived as a companion of Anna Laetitia
Barbauld. | |