Mary

Title
Mary
First Line
Sweetest name that ever crowned a woman,
Creator
Daguerreotype of William BurleighWilliam Henry Burleigh
Bibliographic Citation
Burleigh, William Henry, and Celia Burleigh. Poems by William H. Burleigh. With a Sketch of his Life by Celia Burleigh. New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1871, 144-146.
Date
1863
Period
Late
Subject
Memorial
Burleigh family
Comments
subtitle: (M. E. B. - September 28, 1863.) - refers to Mary Elizabeth Burleigh, first-born of John O. and Evelina Burleigh, William's oldest brother.
John O. Burleigh signature in a copy of "Paradise Lost" - May 1833, PlainfieldJohn Oscar Burleigh
Evelina Burleigh 1839 donation to Massachusetts Anti-Slavery SocietyEvelina Moore Burleigh
Mary Elizabeth Burleigh died, aged 24, in Plainfield
Plainfield in ContextPlainfield, Connecticut
Item sets
Burleigh Resources ALL
William Henry Burleigh Poems