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Metcalf, Henry Martyn (son). Diary, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1896-1898

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Open book Henry Martyn Metcalf diary, 1896-1898

Title Metcalf, Henry Martyn (son). Diary, Isaac Stevens Metcalf family papers, 1896-1898

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1896-1898

Place United States

Subjects Bowdoin College, Brothers and sisters, DuQuoin Coal Company, Illinois Central Railroad Company

Format Business records, Correspondence, Diaries, Genealogies, Invoices, Manuscripts, Personal narratives, Records

User-Contributed Transcription Fri. July 8 1898 haying for Geo.Eve. swimming in 40. Roy with us.Sat. 9 Rain in night.a.m. John & Eli help Geo. put 1 load hay in Allen'sbarn Keyes & I to wood lot cultivate beans. thenhoe at hill lot. Ike home.p.m. cultivate home garden. Then John & I went up & set up wheat for Geo.Sun. 10 only 4 boys at S. S. 25 at Lake Ave. 6 boysC.W. Y.M. Committee mtg.cool day.Mon. 11 cool a.m. hoe garden at homep.m. John & Eli on bicycles to OberlinIke & Keyes to hill lot hoeing.I mow for Geo. with scythe.When milking spoke to Ike about C.E.Eve. to Fred Reeves' to practise Quartette forWest Side Cong. Social.Tues. 12 Geo. John & Eli haying for E.W. in p.m.Ike & I at hill lot all day working at barn.filling in dirt around basement.John & Eli turn hay for Geo a.m.eve. called on Griswold & Becker.Wed 13 all haying for Geo all day.eve to Miss Sears to practise Quartette

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 6 Folder 147

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2488px × 4780px 68.08 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_06_fl_147_001_130.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FIQ3

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