Notes on the diary of Martha Tabb Watkins Dyer, 1966.

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Notes on the diary of Martha Tabb Watkins Dyer, 1966.

Taylor's notes contain background material on the diary which records Dyer's journey from Albemarle County, Va., to Missouri and her subsequent life in Missouri. Appendixes list visitors, medications, household duties, farm chores, foods, correspondents, reading material, family members, and special events mentioned in the diary as well as a transcript of the portion of the diary covering the actual journey, 1823, and some special events, 1823-1829.

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University of Virginia. Library

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Taylor, James Lawrence, Jr

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Dyer family.

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Dyer, Martha Tabb Watkins, 1795-1862.

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Diarist, orginally of Goochland County, Va., later of Calloway County, Mo. From the description of Photograph of a portrait of Martha Tabb Watkins Dyer [manuscript], ca.1965. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647847606 ...