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Author Wake, Jehanne.

Title Sisters of fortune : America's Caton sisters at home and abroad / Jehanne Wake.

Publication Info. New York : Simon & Schuster, 2011.
©2010

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Location Call No. Status
 Canton Public Library - Adult Department  941.081 WAKE    Check Shelf
 Farmington, Main Library - Adult Department  B CATON FAMILY    Check Shelf
 Windsor, Main Library - Adult Department  B-CATON FAMILY    Check Shelf
Edition First Touchstone hardcover edition.
Description xxii, 393 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations, maps, genealogical tables ; 24 cm
Note "A Touchstone book" -- T.p.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [364]-377) and index.
Note First published in Great Britain in 2010 by Chatto & Windus.
Summary The first American heiresses took Britain by storm in 1816; Marianne, Louisa, Emily and Bess Caton were descended from the first settlers in Maryland, and brought up in Baltimore by their grandfather Charles Carroll, one of the Signers of the Declaration of Independence.
Subject Caton, Bess.
Caton, Emily.
Caton, Louisa.
Caton, Marianne.
Heiresses -- United States -- Biography.
Americans -- Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
Great Britain -- History -- 19th century.
ISBN 145160761X
9781451607611
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