Susan Shelby Magoffin

Susan Shelby Magoffin
Born	Susan Shelby 30 July 1827 Danville, Kentucky
Died	26 October 1855(1855-10-26) (aged 28) St. Louis, Missouri
Nationality	American
Known for	Down the Santa Fe Trail and into Mexico: the diary of Susan Shelby

Susan Shelby Magoffin (30 July 1827 – 26 October 1855) was the wife of a trader from the United States who traveled on the Santa Fe Trail in the late 1840s. The diary in which she recorded her experiences has been used extensively as a source for histories of the time.^[1]