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Henry J. McCance notebook 1849-1851 McCance, Henry J. notebook

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The Henry J. McCance notebook chronicles the Irish businessman's tour of France (1849), business affairs in Belfast (1850-1851), and journey to New York City (1851). He noted specific events and sights from his travels and described the textile industry of the mid-19th century.

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William L. Clements Library

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William L. Clements Library

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