Commonplace-book and diary, 1825.

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Commonplace-book and diary, 1825.

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Commonplace-book, with most entries taken from newspaper accounts, and diary entries kept in Boston for Jan. 1 - Sept. 4, 1825, noting weather and a few current events. Subjects include the visit of the Marquis de Lafayette to America and monuments to various persons and places significant in the American Revolution.

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Massachusetts Historical Society

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