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Portrait of Eliza Dorcas Bond

Description

Daguerreotype portrait of Eliza Dorcas Taylor Bond. Mrs. Bond was the daughter of James Mackall Taylor (1778-1825) and Rebecca Taylor and the second wife of Basil Duke Bond (1817-1899), a Calvert County farmer. They married in 1853 and produced no children together, although Mr. Bond had two sons and two daughters from his first marriage.

Creator

Date

circa 1847-1851

Collection Number

CSPH

Dimensions

3 1/8 x 4 1/8 inches

Object ID

CSPH 007

Extent

1 cased photograph

Resource ID

4103

Notes

Gift of Mrs. Katherine Mackenzie Brevitt.

Digital Publisher

Digital resource provided by the Maryland Center for History and Culture

Rights

This digital image is made available here for private study, scholarship, and research. Commercial and other uses are prohibited without the permission of the Maryland Center for History and Culture. For more information, visit the MCHC’s Reproductions and Permissions web page.