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Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, September 1895

Title Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1892-1901

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 Friday 11 Cape 13.50
Mrs. LeMaster. Milk 1.00
Yeast .05
Made Grapy Preserves. 5 1/2 qts.
Downton in A.M. Rain.

Sat. 12 Rain in A.M.
Mr. Benton Milk .50
Gelatine 6@ 11
Peanuts 3@ 5 Brooks
Shoes for Ike. 2.00 P.&D.
Made peanut candy for Little Helpers picnic. Went with Keyes & Nelson to same. Ralph Fay brought us a plate of butter scotch. Went to see Mr. Ingersoll & Mrs. Baird & Luella Phipps.
Ralph Fay. molasses .05

Oct. 8. Lersch's charged -
Handkerchiefs - 12 @5. 4 @12 1/2} 1.10

Sun. 13 Ch. Collection.
Lovely weather. Nette stayed at home with Nelson & took him to S.S. Mr. Williams preached on "Have faith in God." Many at Sunday School, and no teachers to be supplied.

Gulf Road in P.M. lesson on Gideon. small school. Mrs. Birdsall there.
Dinner. Baked Beans. Tomato Pickles. Bread & Butter. Apple Pie Coffee Jelly. Catawba grapes.

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Transcription Note This document was transcribed by volunteers as part of the Newberry Transcribe crowdsourcing initiative.

Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 12 Folder 277

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2565px × 4905px 72.02 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_002_019.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQGH

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