Kiger, James S., fl. 1859-1873 1867 Diary

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GLC#
GLC03131.16.07-View header record
Type
Journals & Diaries
Date
1867
Author/Creator
Kiger, James S., fl. 1859-1873
Title
1867 Diary
Place Written
Various Places
Pagination
1 v. : Height: 10 cm, Width: 13.5 cm
Primary time period
National Expansion and Reform, 1815-1860
Sub-Era
Age of Jackson

Newspaper clippings inserted at beginning with Washington's General Order, July 1776 and McClellan's General Order, September 1861. Also positions of the sun and moon and on the back, a list of the original 13 states and all the signers of the declaration. Records the weather. On February 23rd, he mentions the nomination of Mr. Fred S.M. Nelly for U.S. senate. On March 11, the daughter of an acquaintance was severely burned with camphine. Many entries are cross written. Newspaper clippings inserted throughout. Some expanded entries in the back. He mentions the son of Mr. Young who drowned.

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