Scope and Contents Very detailed letter written from Litchfield to her brother Henry in which she described a trip to Niagara Falls taken with her father Dr. Daniel Sheldon and Miss Mary Pierce via stage coach and the Erie Canal; fellow passengers and acquaintences they met along the way; towns visited; a carriage ride driven by Dr. Sheldon; the grandeur of the Falls; visits to an old British fort, Queenstown, Tuscararora Indian Village, and Quaker Village; her missing her dear departed brother; and the beauty...