Memorandum book, ca. 1850-1863.

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Memorandum book, ca. 1850-1863.

Memorandum book, ca. 1850-1863, which may have been kept in Virginia by several different individuals including [Isabella Stuart Waller, George Mercer, and Mary Morris?]. The volume contains some diary pages, resolutions for good housekeeeping, recipes, verse and household inventories.

82 p. : bound v. ; 19 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7127790

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Mercer, George

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Epithet: Lieutenant -Colonel, ADQMG British Library Archives and Manuscripts Catalogue : Person : Description : ark:/81055/vdc_100000000304.0x0003d9 George Mercer was a member of a wealthy Scottish family. He had a commission in the East India Company's marines and then became a merchant in Calcutta. There he had connections with Charles Swanston and Thomas Learmonth who later settled in Australia. He established himself as a merchant in Edinburgh and, in 1833, on Swanston's...

Waller, Isabella Stuart.

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Morris, Mary.

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