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Esther Edwards Burr (February 13, 1732 – April 7, 1758) kept a personal journal from October 1754, in which she recorded her perspective on current events and her daily activities.
16 de mar. de 2022 · Esther Edwards Burr’s journal gives us one of the few records of female life in colonial America. Here’s what it reveals.
13 de may. de 2013 · She was the daughter of the famous theologian, Jonathan Edwards, and the wife of the second President of Princeton University, but Esther Edwards Burr is best known today as the mother of Aaron Burr, Jr., the third Vice President of the United States. What did she have to say about her famous son?
In October 1754, Esther Burr began to keep an almost daily record of her thoughts and activities, a practice she continued for nearly three years. This was no ordinary diary; nor was it meant solely for her own eyes. She wrote the journal as a series of letters, which she gathered up every few weeks and sent off in packets to Boston to Sarah ...
BURR, Esther Edwards. Born 1732, Northampton, Massachusetts; died April 1758, Princeton, New Jersey. Daughter of Jonathan and Sarah Pierrepont Edwards; married Aaron Burr, 1752. Esther Edwards Burr was the third of 11 children of Sarah Pierrepont and the prominent minister, Jonathan Edwards.
esther edwards burr (1732–58) was the third child of Jonathan Edwards and Sarah Pierpont Edwards. She grew up in Northampton, Massachusetts, at the height of the Great Awakening, hearing the preaching of such evangelists as George Whitefield, and witnessing ecstatic religious behavior, including her mother’s in 1742.
The Journal of Esther Edwards Burr, 1754-1757. Esther Edwards Burr. Yale University Press, 1984 - Biography & Autobiography - 318 pages. In October 1754, Esther Burr began to keep...
