Joseph Hoare Beale journals : manuscript, 1796--1848.

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Joseph Hoare Beale journals : manuscript, 1796--1848.

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The Joseph Hoare Beale journals, 1796--1848, consist of eight volumes kept by a world traveler of the late eighteenth to late nineteenth centuries. Beale, who may have been of Irish origin and served as secretary to Lord Thomas Pitt in Ceylon before traveling to America, recorded weather observations, activities, and expenses in the 5 "daily weather diaries." In several cases, Beale also recorded when he wrote letters or received correspondence.

8 v. ; 25 cm. or smaller

University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library

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University of Delaware Library, Hugh M Morris Library

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Beale, Joseph Hoare, d. 1848

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Joseph Hoare Beale (d. 1848) may have hailed from Ireland, where many of his journal entries were recorded. In 1796 he served as secretary to Thomas Pitt, 2nd Lord Camelford, in Ceylon. He later moved to the United States, residing first in New York City, then Harrison, New York, where he died in 1848. From the description of Joseph Hoare Beale journals : manuscript, 1796--1848. (University of Delaware Library). WorldCat record id: 435495424 Jose...

Pitt, Thomas, 2d Baron Camelford, 1775-1804

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