Though you wouldn\'t know it from her diary, Emily Millikan Blair was a descendant of North Carolina\'s Millikan and Blair families who saved patriots during the Revolutionary War, and supported the abolitionist movement of the Civil War.
Instead, she writes of her devotion to her husband, John Addison Blair, her Quaker church -- Springfield Friends, New Garden Boarding School (which later becomes G.
While she mentions many relations, she does not boast of their contribution to history.
Though you wouldn\'t know it from her diary, Emily Millikan Blair was a descendant of North Carolina\'s Millikan and Blair families who saved patriots during the Revolutionary War, and supported the abolitionist movement of the Civil War