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This is an accepted version of this page This is the latest accepted revision, reviewed on 22 November 2024. American socialite, daughter of Aaron Burr (1783–1813) "Theodosia Burr" redirects here. For her mother, see Theodosia Bartow Prevost. Theodosia Burr Alston Portrait by John Vanderlyn, c. 1815–1820 Born Theodosia Burr (1783-06-21) June 21, 1783 Albany, New York, U.S. Disappeared ...
Date: Unknown date: Source: Museum of American Finance Aaron and Theodosia Burr. This source incorrectly identifies Theodosia as Burr's first wife, Theodosia Bartow Burr.; The engraving by Henry Wright Smith (after a portrait by John Vanderlyn) depicts Burr's daughter Theodosia Burr Alston.
Theodosia Bartow Burr (November 1746 – May 18, 1794), previously known as Theodosia Bartow Prevost, was an American Patriot.Raised by a widowed mother, she married British Army officer Jacques Marcus Prevost at age 17.
Theodosia was the daughter of the third US Vice President, Aaron Burr. The 29-year-old was heading to New York to reunite with her father after the death of her 10-year-old son to malaria.
Aaron Burr and Theodosia Bartow Prevost, portrait by Henry Benbridge. Burr met Theodosia Bartow Prevost in August 1778 while she was married to Jacques Marcus Prevost, a Swiss-born British officer in the Royal American Regiment. [26] In Prevost's absence, Burr began regularly visiting Theodosia at The Hermitage, her home in New Jersey. [27]
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In 2013, artist Camilla Huey included a portrait of Emmons as part of nine corset portraits of women in Aaron Burr’s life in the exhibition "The Loves of Aaron Burr: Portraits in Corsetry & Binding." [13] [14] [15] The 2019 novel The Secret Wife of Aaron Burr by Susan Holloway Scott is a fictional account of Emmons's life. Scott writes that ...
One of her pieces purportedly portrays a young Theodosia Burr, and a separate one of her mother Theodosia Bartow Burr. [16] She was acquainted with John Wesley Jarvis, Anson Dickinson, and Samuel Lovett Waldo, among others, who advised her and suggested improvements to her work. [8] In 1818, she was exhibited at the American Academy of the Fine ...