Diaries, 1859-1867.

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Diaries, 1859-1867.

Diaries of Rufus B. Philbrook from 1859, 1860, 1861, 1864, and 1867, written both in Maine and in Minnesota. The entries record weather conditions and outline Philbrook's hunting and trapping activities.

6 v. ; 13-16 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6810559

Raymond H. Fogler Library

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Philbrook, Rufus B., 1832-1887

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Philbrook and Hardy were hunting and trapping friends. Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, a Maine author, was daughter of Manly Hardy. From the description of The letters of Rufus B. Philbrook to Manly Hardy, compiled by Fannie Hardy Eckstorm, ca. 1945. (Maine Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 475039112 Rufus B. Philbrook was a fur trapper and hunter from Maine. He was born around 1832 near Brownville, Maine, where his family ran the Philbrook shanty on the Nahmakanta sup...