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Here lies the body of Rosalie Eugenie Calvert, wife of George Calvert, and daughter of Henry J. Stier, Esquire of Antwerp, who died March 13, 1821, aged 43.May she be numbered among the Children of God and her lot be among the Saints. Over her monument is a bas-relief by Persico, representing the mother with...
29 de abr. de 2022 · Rosalie Stier Calvert (February 16, 1778 – March 13, 1821) was a plantation owner and correspondent in nineteenth century Maryland. A collection of her letters, titled Mistress of Riversdale, The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, was published by the Johns Hopkins University Press in 1991.
13 de mai. de 2020 · The mistress of Riversdale, Rosalie Stier Calvert, wrote that she heard and saw “cannonballs” (probably Congreve rockets) from her bedroom window during the Battle of Bladensburg. ©Gerry Embleton Rosalie Stier Calvert, known as the “Mistress of Riversdale,” watched the Battle of Bladensburg from her second-story window at Riversdale Plantation.
Riversdale was the plantation of the Belgian émigré Rosalie Stier Calvert (1778–1821) and her husband, George Calvert (1768–1838), a planter and direct descendent of the Proprietary Governors of Maryland. Though estates were usually owned by men in the early Republic, Riversdale is one of the few that passed from father to daughter. [1]
20 de ago. de 1992 · August 19, 1992 at 8:00 p.m. EDT. Margaret Callcott loves the idea of living on Rosalie Stier Calvert's plantation, but she isn't sure that she'd be let in the front gate if Calvert were alive ...
6 de abr. de 2018 · Mistress of Riversdale : the plantation letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, 1795-1821 by Calvert, Rosalie Stier, -1821; Callcott, Margaret Law. Publication date
26 de jan. de 2016 · "Rosalie Stier Calvert (February 16, 1778 – March 13, 1821) was a plantation owner and correspondent in nineteenth century Maryland. A collection of her letters, titled Mistress of Riversdale, The Plantation Letters of Rosalie Stier Calvert, was published by the Johns Hopkins University Press in 1991.
