09 March 2015

The Boyds Of Green Bay And Mackinac



Modern Mackinac [Mackinac Island, Michigan]

Source

"Mrs. [Harriet Johnson] Boyd was a charming woman, her cultivation and style of manners far surpassing those of any here.  She was a sister of Mrs. John Quincy Adams [Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams].  "....a letter from President John Quincy Adams to Mr. [Henry] Baird, in response to a letter informing him of Boyd's death."  "He says....".


Harriet Johnson Boyd's memorial at FindAGrave.


A description of the Papers of George Boyd, Indian Agent:




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