Author

Eliza Farnham

Eliza Farnham is documented in Fuller’s published essays (1846). No work is named in the surviving passages, all in Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV., and the most intensive engagement recorded is “mentioned”.

Engagement
Mentioned
Present in
Essays
Documented
1846
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In Fuller’s words

“He also spoke with great interest and respect of Mrs. Farnham, of whose character and the influence she has exerted on the Female Prison at Sing Sing he had heard some account.”
Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV. · 1846

When Fuller engaged with Eliza Farnham

I. Childhood
II. Adolescence
III. Self-Directed
IV. Transcendentalist
V. New York
VI. Europe1record
✦. Memoirs (1852)
1810
1820
1832
1836
1844
1846
1850

This page brings together documented engagements currently identified within the Fuller Reading Worlds catalog.

Documentary evidence

Selected passages from Fuller’s own writings, in chronological order.

1846—

Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.

“Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV.”
mentioned
“He also spoke with great interest and respect of Mrs. Farnham, of whose character and the influence she has exerted on the Female Prison at Sing Sing he had heard some account.”

Fuller, Margaret. "Things and Thoughts in Europe . . . IV." New-York Daily Tribune, 5 November 1846. · 5 November 1846