Charlotte Catherine Babb received international attention from a letter that was received in Maryland from Weymouth and Melcombe Regis, Dorset, England. It was published in the Maryland Gazette on 17 Jan 1771.

She had an amazing grasp of world maps that drew the attention. I’ll let the article do the talking here:

Nothing more of her or her family is known at this time. There were no Babb family members recorded in this area for about 150 years.