James Clegg papers, 1708-1755 (inclusive), [microform].

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James Clegg papers, 1708-1755 (inclusive), [microform].

A diary kept by James Clegg, physician and Presbyterian minister from the village of Chinley, Derbyshire, England, from December 19, 1708 to July 27, 1755. Also included is a fragment of an autobiography of Clegg. The diary was deposited in the John Rylands University Library of Manchester by Major F. E. G. Bagshawe.

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Yale University Library

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