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Dubois diary

Title
Dubois diary, 1840-1843.

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Mixed materialRequest in advance MssCol 849Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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.21 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
  • This diary was kept by a person with the surname Dubois (given name is not known) between October 6, 1840 and June 24, 1843. Entries describe Dubois' journey from Catskill, New York to New York City, thence by water to Mobile and Portland, Alabama; Tallapoosa, Georgia; New Orleans, Louisiana; Wheeling, West Virginia; Ashtabula, Ohio; Buffalo, Niagara, Rochester, Schenectady, and Troy, New York; and back to Catskill. Diary includes expense account and miscellaneous prose and poetry.
  • A pencil diary is inserted, as well as a receipt for passage fare on the Mississippi River.
Subjects
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Poetry.
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  • Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Call Number
MssCol 849
OCLC
748435821
Title
Dubois diary, 1840-1843.
Restricted Access
Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Research Call Number
MssCol 849
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