| Y/M/D | Description | Place |
|---|---|---|
| 1851/01/00 | After courting Emily on and off for years, Fred Olmsted pursues marriage with Emily Perkins. Taking her to literary evenings and book clubs on his visits to Hartford and for rides in a horse-drawn cutter over the ice. | |
| 1851/06/00 | Fredrick Olmsted and Emily Perkins become engaged. Olmsted wants to set the date for the Fall. | |
| 1851/08/00 | Soon after their engagement, Olmsted receives a letter from Emily's mother asking him to break off the engagement due to a 'revulsion of feels in E'. Olmsted goes to Hartford to protest, but Emily wouldn't see him and her mother assures him it is off. | |
| 1852/10/13 | Emily Baldwin Perkins marries Edward Everett Hale in Worcester, Massachusetts. |
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