Historical Sketches of Kentucky by Lewis Collins, Maysville, KY. and J. A.
& U. P. James, Cincinnati, 1847. Volume 1. Reprinted 1968. Campbell
County. The Poets and Poetry of Kentucky, page 577.

MRS. SARAH T. BOLTON,
Nee Barritt, was born in Newport, Ky., in 1820, but removed with her
parents before she was four years old, to Indiana - her home henceworth
being at Madison and afterwards at Indianapolis, except while absent in
Europe with her husband, when he was U. S. consul to Geneva, Switzerland,
1855-58.  Between 1845 and 1858, Mrs. Bolton wrote numerous poems, some of
them "among the most beautiful of the day;" and while in Switzerland was a
correspondent of the Cincinnati Commercial. [Note: Poems shown: "If I
Were The Light Of The Brightest Star" and "Dirge For The Old Year."]

Bolton Barritt
=
IN Switzerland

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