Diary, 1709-1711.

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Diary, 1709-1711.

Colonial agent Jeremiah Dummer's sporadic diary entries are mostly meditations on his flight from his Puritan training toward law and the politics and government of Great Britain. The entries reflect Dummer's struggles with his increasingly secular attitudes and practices and with his pursuit of wealth and power. Two manuscript copies.

1 folder and 1 folder of photocopies.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6930382

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Dummer, Jeremiah, 1681-1739

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