Moses Bond journal 1808-1814, bulk 1808.

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Moses Bond journal 1808-1814, bulk 1808.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/248928528

Moses Bond's journal contains a memoir of his life from 1786 to 1815, including accounts of his early apprenticeship, vivid descriptions of his sailing career, and his wife's death in childbirth.

35 pages.

William L. Clements Library

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William L. Clements Library

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Osgood, Carleton.

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Bond, Moses, b. 1786

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Moses Bond was born December 29, 1786 in Framingham, Mass. He attended school in Framingham and planned to go on to college, however when his sight began to fail at age twelve he was forced to give up hope for a college education. When he was fourteen, Bond was apprenticed to a hatter in Waltham, Massachusetts, but continued to study, particularly mathematics, his favorite subject. At the age of eighteen, with the help of Edward Preble, he convinced his father to buy the remainder o...

Preble, Edward, 1922-....

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