Hattie A. Pease (1846-1933) Papers, 1861-1894

1861-1894


Descriptive Summary

Title: Hattie A. Pease (1846-1933) Papers, 1861-1894
Dates: 1861-1894
Collection Number: GC 1201
Creator/Collector:
Extent: 2 linear ft.
Repository: Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County
Abstract: The bulk of this collection consists of long letters "Hattie" Pease wrote to "Friends at home" while she was in Micronesia. One letter is from Honolulu (May-June, 1877) and there are two folders containing pages from her journal.
Language of Material: English

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Preferred Citation

Hattie A. Pease (1846-1933) Papers, 1861-1894. Seaver Center for Western History Research, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County

Biography/Administrative History

Harriet Almira Sturtevant Pease was born in Westport, New York and educated at North Granville Seminary in New York. In April 1877 she married Edmund Morris Pease, M.D., just a few months before they set sail on their voyage as missionaries. Most of their missionary work was done at Ebon in Micronesia.

Scope and Content of Collection

The bulk of this collection consists of long letters "Hattie" Pease wrote to "Friends at home" while she was in Micronesia. One letter is from Honolulu (May-June, 1877) and there are two folders containing pages from her journal.