In 1828, Deerfield, Massachusetts, resident Seth Sheldon (1787-1860) paid for his 16-year-old daughter, Arabella, to take dance lessons. Mr. Paulette, the instructor, would have taught social graces along with dance steps.
Paulette, Mr. Receipt of Seth Sheldon for dance tuition. May 19, 1828. Pocumtuck Valley Memorial Association, American Centuries. https://americancenturies.org/collection/l99-148/. Accessed on November 21, 2024.
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