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 William Faulkner Foundation Collection, 1918-1959, Accession #6074 to 6074-d, Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va. [Item Metadata: IA:9) ABSALOM, ABSALOM! Autograph manuscript 2 p. (2 R, 0 V) on 2 l. chronology.] |
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Chronology 1807 | Thomas Sutpen born. West Va. mountains, poor whites of Scottish-English stock, large family. 1817 | Family moved down into Tidewater Virginia. 10 years old 18 | Ellen Coldfield born. Miss. Jefferson. 1820 | Sutpen ran away from home. 14 years old 1827 | Sutpen married his first wife, Haiti. 20 years old 28 | Goodhue Coldfield moved to Jeff. from Tenn. Wife, sister, daughter, mother. 1829 | Charles Bon born. 1831 | Sutpen finds wife had negro blood, repudiated her. 32 | <Clytie born> 1833 | Appeared in Miss, begins house. 34 | Clytie born. 1835 | Finished house. 1838 | Married Ellen Coldfield, Ellen 18, Sutpen 31 39 | Henry born 41 | Judith born. 45 | Rosa born 50 | Wash Jones moves into fishing camp. 53 | Milly Jones born. 59 | Henry & Charles meet at University. Charles meets Judith, Xmas. C. E. Bon born. |