Diary, 1852-1883.

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Diary, 1852-1883.

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Typescript copy of a diary by Abby Jane Leach Landis, recording her family's move from Pennsylvania to Dutchess County, their life there at Quaker Hill, and her later marriage and own domestic life. Subjects include camp meetings, the County Fair, Friends meetings, attending the Methodist and Presbyterian Churches, visits to Nantucket and New York City, meetings of the Dutchess County Peace Society, and births, deaths, and marriages.

.2 cubic ft.

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Landis, Abbie Jane Leach, 1837-1905.

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Quaker. Landis moved with her parents from Lackawanna, Pa. to Quaker Hill, Dutchess County, N.Y. in 1853. She married S.J. Landis in 1862. From the description of Diary, 1852-1883. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155529887 ...

Dutchess County Peace Society (Dutchess County, N.Y.)

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