Diary, 1854, 1877, 1880-1881, 1886, 1890.

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Diary, 1854, 1877, 1880-1881, 1886, 1890.

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Entries describe the daily activities and family life of Hannah H. Clark. Throughout the volume she mentions attending church services, camp meetings, and public lectures on such topics as history, anatomy, and Russia and Turkey. She regularly comments on sermons, guest preachers, etc. She also notes the books she read. In a few entries, Hannah writes about the events and dinners preceding a family wedding. She documents trips to town to purchase items as well as journeys to the country (probably Western Maryland) and records deaths of family members and friends. After one of her trips to town she notes that she saw a boy begging and gave him a trifle. She provides details of a fire that occurred at a church near her home. A few of the entries relay her experiences with a dentist.

1 v. (55 p. + blank p.) : 26 cm.

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Clark, Hannah Cole Bryant, 1837-1919

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Hannah Clark resided in Baltimore, Md. and spent part of the year in the country. In 1854, she had been a widow for seven years and may have resided with her husband's family. She had no children. From the description of Diary, 1854, 1877, 1880-1881, 1886, 1890. (Winterthur Library). WorldCat record id: 122580373 ...