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- GLC#
- GLC02542.06-View header record
- Type
- Documents
- Date
- 22 June 1774-25 July 1774
- Author/Creator
- Lott, Abraham, fl. 1785-1789
- Title
- [Journal of trip to Albany, New York]
- Place Written
- Various Places
- Pagination
- 37 p. : Height: 14.5 cm, Width: 10 cm
- Primary time period
- American Revolution, 1763-1783
- Sub-Era
- Road to Revolution
Leather bound journal of Abraham Lott. Journal describes his journey from New York to Albany. Travelled by ship from Boston to the Hudson River. Mentions meeting Philip Schuyler and Philip Livingston, among other noteable New Yorkers. Tells of his business and social interactions with prominent people in Albany. In last entry says he leaves Albany. End of journal has a separate list of his travel expenses.
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