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This source is advertising a ladies school in Sussex, which is a part of Chichester. This document relates to the novel in that Charlotte Temple attended a ladies school. The ladies school that Charlotte attended directly links to the progression of…

This primary source tells a story of a man from Germany, Gottlieb Mittleberger who travels to Pennsylvania in 1750. His journey starts on a ship primarily filled with poor immigrants who become indentured servants upon arriving in…

The primary source describes in detail the layout of a fleet prison in London. The layout, prices the prisoners have to pay, and the descriptions of the setting in general explain the horrible conditions the prisoners lived in and explain the misery…

This source is an article about a man by the name of Mr. Priestley who married a young girl only 17 years old, which eventually she was taken away from him by the court. It can be linked to Charlotte Temple in many ways such as in this article a man…

This article is about a little boy who was killed in the hovel that he lived in with his family. However after he was killed, he could see the light and the angels that were taking him to heaven. This article reminds me of Charlotte Temple because…

This cartography of the gulf stream created by Benjamin Franklin, who also discovered the usefulness of the gulf stream, shows how the gulf stream that flows alongside the east coast has a rather fast current and was used to travel from places on the…

This appears to be some sort of advertisement of estates for sale during the time of Charlotte Temple. Although the Temple’s didn’t live in an estate this gives a feel for how a cottage could be found then purchased or even rented.

It is a map of London from 1790 by Robert Sayer showing buildings, roads, rebuilt areas, etc. from the Great Fire in 1666 up till 1790. It does show the location of Fleet prison one of the first places visited in Charlotte Temple. London also serves…

This primal book proves that there in fact is a grave for Charlotte Temple. "Crossing the path, and near to Broadway, is a large brown tomb-stone, lying upon the surface of the ground. Near the head is an open cavity where orignally was a marble…

The Calcutta Review was a bi-annual periodical which began its publishing in the mid-1800’s. Its purpose was to connect the readers to the goings-on and information in and from India. This selection, among many available, expresses excerpts within…