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William Dillwyn diary
- Title
- William Dillwyn diary, 1772-1773.
- Author
- Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824.
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| Status | Container | 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. | Dillwyn diary - Burlington, NJ to Charleston, SC 1772-1773 | Mixed material | Request in advance | MssCol 814 Dillwyn diary - Burlington, NJ to Charleston, SC 1772-1773 | Schwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328 |
Details
- Description
- .21 linear foot (1 volume)
- Summary
- Diary of a trading voyage from Burlington and Philadelphia to Charleston, South Carolina from 23 October 1772 and 18 January 1773 by William Dillwyn, an American-born Quaker who returned to England in 1774. Entries discuss his social and business activities, his attendance at Quaker meetings, and visits to estates of Thomas Smith and the Middleton family. Includes list of goods taken to sell, list of passengers, etc. Negative photostat.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- Diaries.
- Access (note)
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction (note)
- Negative photostats.
- Publications (note)
- Published in The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. XXXVI, Issues 1-4, 1935. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27571416.
- Call Number
- MssCol 814
- OCLC
- 867569301
- Author
- Dillwyn, William, 1743-1824.
- Title
- William Dillwyn diary, 1772-1773.
- Restricted Access
- Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
- Reproduction
- Negative photostats.
- Publications
- Published in The South Carolina Historical and Genealogical Magazine, Vol. XXXVI, Issues 1-4, 1935. http://www.jstor.org/stable/27571416.
- Occupation
- Merchants Pennsylvania 18th century.
- Research Call Number
- MssCol 814