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Eliza Yonge Wilkinson

Eliza Yonge Wilkinson (1757–?) was an American letter-writer active during the American Revolutionary War. Her letters provide an important historical account of South Carolina during the War and the perspective of gentlewomen. In her writing she balances the horrors of war with humour and self-awareness. Her letters were collected, edited and published by Caroline Gilman in 1839. Provided by Wikipedia