{"id":533,"date":"2011-04-28T21:02:33","date_gmt":"2011-04-29T01:02:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/mosesdoan.wordpress.com\/?p=203"},"modified":"2011-04-28T21:02:33","modified_gmt":"2011-04-29T01:02:33","slug":"new-hope-boarding-house-1880","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/?p=533","title":{"rendered":"New Hope Boarding House, 1880"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For the last couple weeks I&#8217;ve been wading through New Hope census records conducting demographic research. Today I found this gem in the 1880 New Hope census:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-204\" title=\"Boarding House\" src=\"http:\/\/mosesdoan.files.wordpress.com\/2011\/04\/boarding-house.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"700\" height=\"240\" \/><\/p>\n<p>It appears to be a boarding house on Main Street in New Hope with an interesting list of tenants.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Eliza Kitchen, 74, incapacitated by apoplexy and attended to by her unmarried 38-year-old daughter Mary Ann.<\/li>\n<li>Ana Maria Peaker, 42, a black domestic servant with her five daughters. Her children have the surname Wood and her relationship status is not filled out. Are the illegitimate?<\/li>\n<li>Charles B. Knowles, 76, a retired merchant boarding with his wife Margarett, 75, listed as insane due to &#8220;Softening of the Brain.&#8221;<\/li>\n<li>Ruth Ann Parry, 85, a spinster.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For the last couple weeks I&#8217;ve been wading through New Hope census records conducting demographic research. Today I found this gem in the 1880 New Hope census: It appears to be a boarding house on Main Street in New Hope with an interesting list of tenants. Eliza Kitchen, 74, incapacitated by apoplexy and attended to by her unmarried 38-year-old daughter &hellip; <a class=\"meta-nav\" href=\"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/?p=533\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[11,47],"tags":[55,56,61,67],"class_list":["post-533","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-demography","category-new-hope","tag-apoplexy","tag-boarding-house","tag-insanity","tag-softening-of-the-brain"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p44e7y-8B","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=533"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/533\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=533"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=533"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/burnbridle.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=533"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}