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Isaac Stevens Metcalf diaries, May-December 1851

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Open book Isaac Stevens Metcalf diary, May-December 1851

Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf diaries, May-December 1851

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1851-1852

Place United States

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

Format Diaries

User-Contributed Transcription Sabbath November 2. 1857
Jonesboro

Pretty well, no fever last night.
Breakfast at 8 Rose at that time only.
Reading Dick
Baptist Church. Rev Mr Phillip [Jeuh?].
Not so much of a Manas Hempstead, but
not so indolent, probably devoted Sc.
Sermon on the Misiries of Life, not quite to my taste.
Sabbath Convention next Thursday 5 Nov.
Protracted meeting thereafter.

P.M. Writing Letters

Eve. Proposed Temperance Meeting. Nothing.

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Archival Collection Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf papers, Midwest Manuscript Collection

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Call Number Midwest MS Metcalf Box 9 Folder 222

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 2007px × 3039px 34.93 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_09_fl_222_001_149.tif

Unique Identifier NL11G385

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