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Frances Calderon de la Barca (Inglis)
Birth: 12-23-1804
Death: 2-6-1882
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She was an author who wrote one of the first travel accounts of Mexico from a female perspective, titled Life in Mexico (1843). She married Angel Calderón de la Barca who was the 1835 Spanish minister to the United States. The couple were close friends with the Boston historian William Hickling Prescott. They had no children together and lived in DC for much of the 1830s and 1840s.
Letter References
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 4, 1850
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 3, 1850
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 21, 1849
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Biography and Citation Information:
Biography: She was an author who wrote one of the first travel accounts of Mexico from a female perspective, titled Life in Mexico (1843). She married Angel Calderón de la Barca who was the 1835 Spanish minister to the United States. The couple were close friends with the Boston historian William Hickling Prescott. They had no children together and lived in DC for much of the 1830s and 1840s.Citation Notes: https://books.google.com/books?id=QMLBCKTBZWMC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=frances&f=false
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type: WebsiteCitation URL: http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-45786Title of Webpage: Oxford Dictionary of National BiographyWebsite Viewing Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 16:15Website Last Modified Date: Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 16:15Citation Notes: https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/45786
Published in print: 23 September 2004Published online: 23 September 2004This version: 27 May 2010
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type: Book or Book ChapterBook or Monograph Title: Women Through Women's Eyes: Latin American Women in Nineteenth-century Travel AccountsYear: 1998Start Page: 44
Biography
She was an author who wrote one of the first travel accounts of Mexico from a female perspective, titled Life in Mexico (1843). She married Angel Calderón de la Barca who was the 1835 Spanish minister to the United States. The couple were close friends with the Boston historian William Hickling Prescott. They had no children together and lived in DC for much of the 1830s and 1840s.
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, April 4, 1850
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, February 3, 1850
Letter from Frances Miller Seward to Lazette Miller Worden, December 21, 1849
Citations
Biography and Citation Information:
Biography:
She was an author who wrote one of the first travel accounts of Mexico from a female perspective, titled Life in Mexico (1843). She married Angel Calderón de la Barca who was the 1835 Spanish minister to the United States. The couple were close friends with the Boston historian William Hickling Prescott. They had no children together and lived in DC for much of the 1830s and 1840s.
Citation Notes:
https://books.google.com/books?id=QMLBCKTBZWMC&printsec=frontcover&source=gbs_ge_summary_r&cad=0#v=onepage&q=frances&f=false
Citation for Birth Info:
Citation Type:
Website
Citation URL:
http://www.oxforddnb.com/view/10.1093/ref:odnb/9780198614128.001.0001/odnb-9780198614128-e-45786
Title of Webpage:
Oxford Dictionary of National Biography
Website Viewing Date:
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 16:15
Website Last Modified Date:
Wednesday, June 6, 2018 - 16:15
Citation Notes:
https://doi.org/10.1093/ref:odnb/45786
Published in print: 23 September 2004Published online: 23 September 2004This version: 27 May 2010
Citation for Death Info:
Citation Type:
Book or Book Chapter
Book or Monograph Title:
Women Through Women's Eyes: Latin American Women in Nineteenth-century Travel Accounts
Year:
1998
Start Page:
44