When visitors came, she took their capes and offered them brown bread. Although she loved brown bread with molasses, it was not available now that her family was not buying anything that was taxed.
Her father talked about the unfairness ofthe British rules and the rights of men to elect their representatives and make their own laws, she felt proud of him. At the same time, she felt somewhat frightened. She knew that many Tories believed that men like her father were dangerous, that ministers were misleading the people. Many visitors came to her house, and although she enjoyed their company, it made much extra work for her and her mother.
Later In Life
Later in life she married Reverend Henry Ware who was Professor of Divinity
at Harvard College. She had ten children.