Diaries, 1770-1797.

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Diaries, 1770-1797.

Occasional diary entries and personal accounts of John Southgate, farmer and surveyor of Leicester, Mass., for the years 1770-1773, 1778, and 1794-1797. The entries describe his daily work and activities, social and local events, and accounts of personal expenses paid and received for goods and services. Also, diary of 1776 describes his service as a soldier in the Revolutionary War, the enlistment of men on his part, and includes copies of daily orders.

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SNAC Resource ID: 6997153

Massachusetts Historical Society

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Southgate, John, ca.1738-1806.

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