Diary, 1862.

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Diary, 1862.

Recounts daily activities at the Family School for Boys in Ellington, Conn., and at home in Middletown, Penn., including the forming of a homeguard on September 5th and the catching of frogs for supper on June 14th.

57 leaves ; 28 x 22 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7139708

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