Henrietta Marie Bethune Colden (1745–1800) was a Scottish salon holder from Isle of Man.
Henrietta Marie Bethune was born in Scotland in 1745 and lived in the Isle of Man before she and her husband emigrated to America.
[1] In 1798, Henrietta sold a farm at New Lots in Kings County, New York to Sir James Hall of Dunglass in Scotland.
[6] On March 14, 1783, she wrote a letter to Benjamin Franklin,[3] complaining about the British Government after her husband had died from a fever in 1777.
[7] On July 16, 1792, she wrote a letter to Henry Knox, the first United States Secretary of War, to Kean respecting payment to the Ohio Company.