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Martha Daniell Logan

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151:, was appointed to two terms as South Carolina's lieutenant governor and was a prominent merchant. Martha Daniell was taught to read and write by a private tutor. After her father's death in 1718, Martha Daniell inherited his property along the Wando River. In 1719, Martha married George Logan, Jr. Over the next sixteen years, she gave birth to eight children, six surviving to adulthood. The Logans moved from their Wandon home to a plantation near 174:
Though further financial trouble caused her to have to sell her plantation in 1753. Martha moved to Charleston and sold rare seeds and roots and delved more seriously into her studies of botany. She continued to collect plants, seeds, and other botanical materials, and also began to correspond
167:, offering to board children and teach them to read and write. Her son Robert began to advertise imported seeds, flower roots, and fruit stones, sparking further interest into horticulture. In 1751, Martha wrote a column titled "Gardener's Kalendar" for the 345: 468: 463: 127:
between Britain and the North American colonies. She wrote an influential gardening advice column and was a major collector of plants endemic to the Carolinas.
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After her husband died in 1742, Martha experienced financial difficulties. In 1742, Martha placed an advertisement in the
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Logan died in Charleston at the age of 75, on 28 June 1779.
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Marilyn Bailey Ogilvie & Joy Dorothy Harvey (2000).
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Index

St. Thomas Parish
South Carolina
Charleston, South Carolina
Seed exchange
Plant collecting
George Logan, Jr.
botanist
seed exchanges
St. Thomas Parish
South Carolina
Robert Daniell
Robert Daniell
Charleston, South Carolina
South Carolina Gazette
South Carolina Gazette
John Bartram
Philadelphia
Timeline of women in science


"Logan, Martha Daniell"




International Encyclopedia of Women Scientists
ISBN
0-8160-4381-7
Ogilvie, Marilyn Bailey
Harvey, Joy Dorothy

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