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Charity and Sylvia : a same-sex marriage in early America / Rachel Hope Cleves.

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New York : Oxford University Press, [2014]

9780199335428 (hc.)

0199335427 (hc.)

xix, 267 p., 7 unnumbered pages of plates : ill., genealogical table ; 25 cm.

Acknowledgments -- Preface: "Miss Bryant and miss Drake were married to each other" -- A child of melancholy, 1777 -- Infantile days, 1784 -- O the example!, 1787 -- Mistress of a school, 1797 -- So many friends, 1799 -- Discontent and indifferent, 1800 -- Never to marry, 1800 -- Charity and mercy, 1805 -- Charity and Lydia, 1806 -- Charity and Sylvia, February 1807 -- The tie that binds, July 1807 -- Their own dwelling, 1809 -- Wild affections, 1811 -- Miss Bryant was the man, 1820 -- Dear aunts, 1823 -- Stand fast in one spirit, 1828 -- Diligent in business, 1835 -- The cure of her I love, 1839 -- Sylvia drake W, 1851 -- Afterword: "We spend our years as a tale that is told" -- Notes -- Index.

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