The Elliott Family: Or The Trials Of New York Seamstresses is a novel written by Charles Burdett and published in 1845. The story revolves around the lives of the Elliott family, who work as seamstresses in New York City during the mid-19th century. The novel explores the challenges and hardships faced by these women as they struggle to make a living in a society that does not value their work or their worth.The main character, Mary Elliott, is a...