Sophia McCormick diary 1811, 1818 McCormick, Sophia diary

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Sophia McCormick diary 1811, 1818 McCormick, Sophia diary

This 72-page diary is an account of the five-month trip Sophia Cumming McCormick took with her uncle, aunt, and cousin from Savannah, Georgia, to New York City and along the East Coast in 1811. A second, shorter portion of the diary consists of nine entries from 1818, in which McCormick reflected on her spiritual state.

1 volume

eng,

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SNAC Resource ID: 6392043

William L. Clements Library

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Sophia Cumming McCormick, a young woman from Savannah, Georgia, arrived in New York City on the Brig Champlin with her uncle ("Dr. Cumming"), aunt, cousin, and brother in late May 1811. Over the next five months, she and her family spent a considerable amount of time in New York and New Jersey, including a three-month stay in Morristown, New Jersey, before traveling south through Pennsylvania, Delaware, Maryland, Virginia, and the Carolinas. From June until September, Sophia and her...

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