Kennett, Margaret Brett (fl. 1723–1725)

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Kennett, Margaret Brett (fl. 1723–1725)

British travel writer. Born Margaret Brett in England; dau. of an English cleric; m. a man named Kennett.

Traveled with husband to South Carolina where they attempted to establish business; letters to mother published as An Account of Charles Town in 1725 (1960).

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