Agriculture -- Ohio -- 19th century
Subject
Subject Source:
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Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
Hamden Nuseryman's Diaries, 1861 - 1873
File — Box 2, Folder: 4-5
Scope and Contents
The Hamden Nurseryman's diaries span from 1861 to 1873 and consists of three diaries. Each day, this anonymous man recorded the date, weather (cloudy and cool, fair, thunder showers, etc.) and high/low temperature, and a very brief statement of what he did that day. (Fox hunt, work in nursery, chop and haul wood, seed and plant, plow corn or hay.) He did a lot of manual labor involving his plants and various trees, sometimes with help. Every once and a while there would be a trip (to fair,...
Dates:1861 - 1873
Wesley Young papers
Collection
Identifier:
MSS-0049
Abstract
The Wesley Young papers contain twelve diaries, two account books, and one day book.
Dates:1859-1912
