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Note: BIOGRAPHY: http://famousamericans.net/louisacorneliatuthill/
"TUTHILL, Louisa Cornelia, author, born in New Haven, Connecticut, 6 July, 1798; died in Princeton, New Jersey, 1 June, 1879. Her maiden name was Huggins, and in 1817 she married Cornelius Tuthill, lawyer, who was for two years editor of the "Microscope" and died in 1825. During the last thirty years of her life she resided at Princeton. She contributed anonymously to magazines, and among other works published " James Somers, the Pilgrim's Son" (Boston, 1827); " Mary's Visit to Boston" 0829);" Ancient Architecture " (New Haven, 1830) ; " Calisthenics" (Hartford, 1831); " Young Lady's Home" (New Haven, 1841);" I will be a Lady" (Boston, 1845); "I will be a Gentleman" {1846) ; "A Strike for Freedom" (1848) ; a series of " Tales for the Young" (1844-'50); a new series for the young (1852-'4); " True Manliness, or the Landscape Gardener" (1865); and "The Young Lady at Home and in Society" (New York, 1869). With others she prepared "The Juvenile Library for Boys and Girls," and edited "Young Lady's Reader" (New Haven, 1840); " Mirror of Life" (Philadelphia, 1848); and "Beauties of De Quincey" (Boston, 1861). Many of her books were republished in England.--Her daughter, Cornelia, born in New Haven, Connecticut, 9 April, 1820; died in New York, 11 August, 1870, married John L. Pierson, of New York, in 1866, and published many popular books for the young."
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