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Isaac Stevens Metcalf diary, 1855-1858

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Title Isaac Stevens Metcalf diary, 1855-1858

Creator Metcalf, Isaac Stevens, 1822-1898

Date 1855-1858

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

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March 12
Milo. Monday. Pleasant
Town Meeting Day. Charles with [[?]]. B. Sargent to Town Meeting Taking also 3 yr old Red Colt, & having him shod.
Moderator Nath. Day.
Selectmen J.R. Macomber Nath. Day Phineas Tolman
Town Clerk
Voted to instruct Selectmen to prosecute all violations of the Maine Liquor Law.
Raised
Antoinette & others washing &c. Walk with Handsled.
Isaac cut poplar wood & slept. (Tribune & Independent

March 13
Milo. Tuesday.
Isaac & Antoinette went to Dover & Foxcroft
Stopped at E.G. Thompson's Tavern. Dinner &c.
Vaughan's store, and conversation.
Chas. P. Chandler, & at his office. Found Chas Peleg C. who thinks of trying to be an Engineer. Wants to go meet with me. Much talk of the West. Antoinette at Thompson's with Melodeon. Called at Rev Wooster Parker's. Mr P. not in. Mrs Parker as usual. Julia who is going to Blair'sville Seminary Penn. this Spring to teach fine. Daguerrotype of Edwin, now a Junior in Coll
He is a Teacher of Music &c.

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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 9 Folder 225

BibID 821787

Rights Status No Copyright - United States

Contributing Institution Newberry Library

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IIIF Resource Type Canvas

Size 3040px × 4866px 84.68 MB

Filename 998217878805867_mms_metcalf_box_09_fl_225_001_035.tif

Unique Identifier NL11G3VY

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