Abigail Fillmore: Abigail Fillmore Signed Book "The Mother"
Entry/Object ID
2007.00.60
Description
Abigail Fillmore's book "The Mother" by T. S. Arthur. The first page is signed "Abigail Fillmore" and there is a small piece of plaid cloth inside the book. Published by Henry A. Anners, Philadelphia, 1846. The book states the author is "not attempting to lay down any regular system of domestic education. His object has been to present leading principles...from which every thoughtful mother may deduce rules for specific application in her family."