Adeline Fowle, born 1799.

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Title

Adeline Fowle, born 1799.

Subject

Portraits; Fowle, Adeline 1799-1869.;

Description

The daughter of John and Mary Fowle became famous beauties who inspired the often quoted toast (attributed to Robert Treat Paine) "To the fair of every town, and the Fowle of Watertown". She married Samuel Welles in Paris, France in 1816. After his death in 1842, she married Felix Marquis de La Valette.

Contributor

Watertown Free Public Library

Rights

Management Restrictions apply. See application form at http://watertownlib.org/research/historic-watertown/photographs

Identifier

figure 698

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Citation

“Adeline Fowle, born 1799. ,” Digital Commonwealth , accessed May 25, 2013, http://www.digitalcommonwealth.org/items/show/57064.

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