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Marion Metcalf diary, 1892-1901

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Open book Marion Metcalf diary, October 1892

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 boys went from here.
A nice class after church. nearly all here. Communion Sunday Wharton, sho is to be here during the Week of Prayer, preached afternoon and evening. Quite a number rose for prayers in evening. Allen & Lyle among them. Text in evening. "Go to Jesus & whatever he saith unto you, do it."

Monday. 8 Clear & colder. fine weather. Went with Miss Moore 7 Miss Adams across the creek to take pictures of Henriette Grose's house & family, and Uncle Lewis Boykin's - found no one at home, except Uncle Lewis in bed, & the child Lizzie - Geography Party in Miss Heron's room 5-6, or 4:30-6. the Uncle Tom's family and a few others. Bar-cel-owner-Bord-O J-lan. Key West Quito (Key-toe). Ashantee (Ash and tea) Dead sea. Niece (brother's mother in law only daughter's child). Singapre (sin gay for). Raleigh. Tennessee (10 S.C.) Ohio (oO) Kansas (can sass). Mt. Washington. Salem (sail em). Sandy Hook. Belfast. Pekin. Cork. Lapland. Newfoundland (Col stampy). Dublin (doubling.) Spain (S. pane).Ceylon. Cologne. Tiber (tie burr)

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

Link to Catalog View finding aid | View record

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 2575px × 4922px 72.56 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_12_fl_277_001_140.tif

Unique Identifier NL11FQES

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