Composure in Death. A discourse, delivered in the Orphan Asylum, New-York, on the death of Sarah Hoffman, first directress of the institution…to which are added, a sketch of her benevolent exertions in favour of the widow and the orphan. – comprising the history of the Widows’ Society, and the Orphan Asylum...
New York: Published for the Benefit of the Orphan Asylum... 1821. First edition of a work recording the history of the Orphan Asylum Society, New York City’s first private orphanage, in the fifteen years after its founding by Elizabeth Schuyler Hamilton (1757 – 1854), Isabella Graham, and Joanna Bethune. By.....