Cari M. Carpenter - To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823–1839 (review) - Legacy 24:1 Legacy 24.1 (2007) 132-133 Muse Search Journals This Journal Contents Reviewed by Cari M. Carpenter West Virginia University To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of Harriett Gold and Elias Boudinot in Letters, 1823–1839. Edited by Theresa Strouth Gaul. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2005. 240 pp. $59.95/$21.95 paper. In an 1825 letter about the proposed marriage between her sister Harriett Gold and the Cherokee man Elias Boudinot, Mary Gold Brinsmade articulates what could very well be the thoughts of today's reader: "Harriet never appeared more interesting than she does at present" (105). Indeed. In To Marry an Indian: The Marriage of...