F 222 V81 M27 v.91
Author Madison, James, 1749-1812.
Title The duties of a wife : Bishop James Madison to his daughter, 1811.
General Note Edited by Thomas E. Buckley.
Subjects Wives -- Conduct of life.
Women -- Conduct of life.
Other Authors Scott, Susan Randolph Madison, ca. 1790-1847.
Buckley, Thomas E., 1939-2017.
Host Title In: Virginia magazine of history and biography. Richmond, VA.
v.91 (1983), p. 98-104.
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Jon Kukla www.jonkukla.com
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On Tue, Jun 26, 2018 at 3:23 PM, Hardwick, Kevin R - hardwikr <
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> I am looking for a citation to a document that I read quite some time ago
> and am now having difficulty tracking down: an early 19th century letter
> of advice, if my memory serves from Bishop James Madison to his daughter,
> written shortly after her marriage, in which he advises her how to be a
> good wife. I first encountered it in WW Henry's three volume life and
> letters of Patrick Henry, erroneously attributed there to Patrick Henry and
> mis-dated to the 1780s. But the original is in Madison's hand, at the
> Virginia Historical Society. It was transcribed and annotated by Tom
> Buckley, and published in the VMHB.
>
> That's how I remember it, anyway. Except obviously my memory is faulty,
> because it does not show up via a JSTOR search.
>
> Can anyone point me to the published and annotated version of the document?
>
> Many thanks, in advance!
>
> Best wishes,
> Kevin
>
> Sent from my iPad
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