Bulfinch, Hannah Apthorp (1768–1841)
Bulfinch, Hannah Apthorp (1768–1841)
American letter writer and diarist. Born Hannah Apthorp in 1768; died April 8, 1841; orphaned during American Revolution and raised by grandfather, Stephen Greenleaf, a noted Loyalist; m. Charles Bulfinch (architect), 1788.
Her diary of economically difficult early years of marriage was excerpted in The Life and Letters of Charles Bulfinch, Architect.
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