Diary collection, 1773-1955.

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Diary collection, 1773-1955.

Diaries, birthday books, and religious writings of Suffolk County residents. Included are Civil War diaries of Sgt. Elliot Ellsworth Wells, 1863-1865; typed copy of school girl Henrietta Abigail Terry of Southold, 1881-1884; diary and school register of Elizabeth Aldrich of Jamesport, 1823; diary of Vernon Downs of Riverhead, 1910-1913; diary of attorney George W. Hildreth of Riverhead, 1901; book of religious thoughts of Elizabeth Mapes Clark of Mattituck, 1822-1826; diary of Moses Cleveland of Riverhead, 1831-1833; diary of domestic remedies, 1773; and birthday book of Grace Hand Raynor, 1902-1955.

40 v.

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Raynor, Grace Hand.

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Suffolk County Historical Society

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A stars and stripes flag of Captain John Hurlbert of the 3rd Regiment of Bridgehamton, N.Y. is said to have been made seven months before tradition tells that Betsy Ross made hers. The flag was supposedly used during the capture of Fort Ticonderoga in 1775. From the description of Hulbert flag papers, 1827-1977. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155551777 The Utopian community Modern Times was founded in 1851 by Josiah Warren, a Boston reformer and social philosopher. The commu...

Cleveland, Moses A.

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Moses Allen Cleveland was born in Connecticut on October 30, 1822. After working as a farm laborer from a young age, Cleveland learned carpentry from a joiner in Hartford, Connecticut, in the late 1830s. Over the course of his life, he practiced numerous trades in New England, New York, and Ohio. On October 10, 1842, he married Eliza Ann Williams, a seamstress from Worcester, Massachusetts. In 1856, he briefly joined relatives in Ohio. His wife remained in Massachusetts, where she died shortly a...

Terry, Henrietta Abigail.

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Aldrich, Elizabeth

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Clark, Elizabeth Mapes.

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Hildreth, George W.

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Downs, Vernon.

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Wells, Elliot Ellsworth.

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