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A Shocking Affair: Priscilla W. Fooks and Sarah Priscilla Bacon, 26 July 1862

This copyrighted work of Lee Ann Dean is used here with permission. Any further copying requires written permission from the author, Lee Ann Dean Leeann.Dean@outlook.com.

Table of Contents:

Title Page
Publishing Information
Table of Contents
Descendants of Thomas Fooks
Map of the Delmarva Peninsula
A Shocking Affair: The Land
The Family
The Times
The Event
The Aftermath
Sarah's Education
Time Rolls On
Enter Cousin Henry
Life in Philadelphia
The Grocery Business
Henry's Problems
Sarah's Issues
Finis
Endnotes
Appendix I: Timeline
Appendix II: Interrelationships
Appendix III: Estate of Jonathan Bacon
Appendix IV: Guardianship Account for Sarah Priscilla Bacon
Appendix V: Shipping Information
Appendix VI: Noel Divorce Case
Appendix VII: Selected Newspaper Articles
Bibliography
Author's Final Note

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