Illustration Credits
xi
Author's Note xiii
Family Tree xiv
Chapter I "Never sisters loved each other better than we"
3(23)
Chapter II "Oppression is enough to make a wise people Mad"
26(24)
Chapter III "Sister Delegate"
50(20)
Chapter IV "Something great is daily expected"
70(24)
Chapter V "A Solemn Scene of Joy"
94(25)
Chapter VI "The heart which is susceptable to all the finer sensations is ever subject to the deepest wounds."
119(20)
Chapter VII "The steel and the Magnet"
139(28)
Chapter VIII "How many how various how complicated my Sensations!"
167(30)
Chapter IX "A joy in which our reason plays no part is but a sorrow."
197(28)
Chapter X "The die is cast"
225(29)
Chapter XII "The disunited State of america"
254(26)
Chapter XII "With much joy and pleasure"
280(26)
Chapter XIII "The most insignificant office that ever the Invention of Man contrived"
306(30)
Chapter XIV "Too painful to think upon"
336(23)
Chapter XV "Second to no man but Washington"
359(8)
Chapter XVI "Yours are mine and mine are yours"
367(25)
Chapter XVII "One of Sister Cranchs Letters is worth half a dozen others"
392(22)
Chapter XVIII "As always I hope for the best"
414(13)
Epilogue 427(8)
Acknowledgments 435(4)
Selected Bibliography 439(4)
Notes 443(36)
Index 479