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Esther Saunders

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Salem Quarter: the Quakers of Salem Quarterly Meeting of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Southern New Jersey from 1675-1990
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African American Women Writers in New Jersey, 1836-2000: A Biographical Dictionary and Bibliographic Guide
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She died on 15 December 1862 and is buried at Salem Friends Burial Ground.
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Salem Quarterly Meeting (Society of Friends). History Committee (1991).
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around 1793. Her father escaped with her and her brother to freedom in
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I Love to Live Alone: The Poems of Esther "Hetty" Saunders
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Salem Friends Burial Ground
New Jersey Women's Heritage Trail
Delaware
Elsinboro Township
Delaware River
Salem County, New Jersey
Quaker
I Love to Live Alone: The Poems of Esther "Hetty" Saunders


African American Women Writers in New Jersey, 1836-2000: A Biographical Dictionary and Bibliographic Guide
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978-0-8135-3183-0


"Esther "Hetty" Saunders Historical Marker"
"Poet Hetty Saunders describes her escape"
Salem Quarter: the Quakers of Salem Quarterly Meeting of Philadelphia Yearly Meeting of the Religious Society of Friends in Southern New Jersey from 1675-1990
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