Mariana Van Rensselaer

American author, elected as honorary member of the American Institute of Architects, and in 1910 received the degree of Litt. D. from Columbia University.

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Susanna Wesley

“She was the mother of Methodism in a religious and moral sense; for, her courage, her submissiveness to authority, the high tone of her mind, its independence and self-control, the warmth of her devotional feelings, and the practical direction given to them, came up and were visibly repeated in the character and conduct of her son.”

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Lydia Sigourney

Prolific writer on many subjects, producing about fifty volumes of prose, poems and selections, many of which attained wide popularity.

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