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To Marry an Indian The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823-1839

Theresa Strouth Gaul, Elias Boudinot, Harriett Gold Boudinot — 2005
When nineteen-year-old Harriett Gold, from a prominent white family in Cornwall, Connecticut, announced in 1825 her intention to marry a Cherokee man, her shocked family initiated a spirited correspondence debating her decision to marry an Indian. Eventua
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