Journal, 1848,1988.

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Journal, 1848,1988.

V. 1 is the original handwritten Journal of 1848. V. 2 is the typed transcript of the journal entitled, the Journal of Lydia Douglass, 1848 : A geologist's bride-Isle Royale, which includes a letter from Michael M. Gregory, ca. 1988, noting errors in the transcript. In the journal of her first year of marriage to Colums C. Douglass, Lydia describes trips to Ill. and Wis. to meet her in-laws and her trip to and subsequent life on Isle Royale where her husband, then an employee of the Ohio and Isle Royale Mining Company, had removed to open and manage a mine and smelting operation.

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Douglass, Lydia Reed Smith b. 1832.

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Lydia was the daughter of James K. Smith, of St. Clair County (Mich.), and a pioneer and wife of Columbus C. Douglass, who was a cousin and an assistant to Douglass Houghton. From the description of Lydia Smith Douglass Diary, 1848. (Michigan Technological University). WorldCat record id: 701562349 From the description of Journal, 1848,1988. (Clarke Historical Library). WorldCat record id: 12258103 ...

Ohio and Isle Royale Mining Company.

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Douglass, Columbus C.

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