Date Original
1863-1865
Description
This collection contains a transcript of Mary Frances Sale Edmonson's diary with notes and footnotes provided by the transcriber.
Biographical/Historical Note
Mary Frances Sale was born to William F. Sale and Anna Elizabeth Lenore Sale November 17, 1816, in Amherst County, Virginia. She married Albert G. Edmonson (1805-1888) on May 23, 1854, and raised his three children, William, Mary Elizabeth, and Carolyn Pinson from his first marriage, along with their two children, Louise Titus and John Albert. They lived at Holly Grove Plantation in Phillips County, Arkansas. Mary Frances Sale Edmonson died after a serious illness around 1868.
Physical Description
Document, 8.5" x 11"
Geographical Area
Phillips County (Ark.); Virginia
Language
English
Identifier
SMC.004.006
Resource Type
Text
Collection
Mary Frances Sale (Mrs. Albert G.) Edmonson diary, SMC.004.006
Publisher
Arkansas State Archives
Contributing Entity
Arkansas State Archives
Recommended Citation
Mary Frances Sale (Mrs. Albert G.) Edmonson diary, Arkansas State Archives, Little Rock, Arkansas.
Rights
Use and reproduction of images held by the Arkansas State Archives without prior written permission is prohibited. For information on reproducing images held by the Arkansas State Archives, please call 501-682-6900 or email at state.archives@arkansas.gov.
Disciplines
United States History