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Jeremiah B. Eells diary
- Title
- Jeremiah B. Eells diary, 1776-1781.
- Author
- Eells, Jeremiah B.
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| Status | Format | Access | Call Number | Item Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Available - Can be used on site. Please visit New York Public Library - Schwarzman Building to submit a request in person. | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 906 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .04 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Diary kept while imprisoned in a sugar house prison, New York City, from March 14 to November 24, 1777. Describes trip from Huntington, L.I. to New York City; prison life; work, illnesses, etc. Also includes miscellaneous army and mercantile accounts, 1776-1781.
- Subjects
- Accounts
- New York (State) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Prisoners and prisons
- Prisoners of war > Diaries
- New York (State) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Personal narratives
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Prisoners and prisons
- Soldiers
- Diaries
- United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Personal narratives
- Genre/Form
- Accounts.
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction (note)
- Negative photostat.
- Call Number
- MssCol 906
- OCLC
- 802867637
- Author
- Eells, Jeremiah B.
- Title
- Jeremiah B. Eells diary, 1776-1781.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction
- Negative photostat.
- Occupation
- Soldiers.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 906