John Force diary, 1811-1812.

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John Force diary, 1811-1812.

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This collection contains the diary of John Force, covering the dates November 11, 1811 to February 6, 1812. Entries were made by Force while on a trip from his home in Caldwell, New Jersey to the Ohio Valley, reaching the vicinity of Cincinnati, Ohio. Most entries indicate the towns he traveled through on a given day, and the mileage he covered. Occasionally, he recorded the weather conditions he experienced while making his journey. His last entry, dated February 6, 1812, reveals that Force was returning home on a very cold day, and had reached Bethlehem, Pennsylvania.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Force, John, active 1811-1812

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John Force, the son of Isaac Force, was born in Caldwell, New Jersey, around the year 1760. He resided in Caldwell for most of his life, and died in Union Township, Union County, New Jersey in 1836. From the description of John Force diary, 1811-1812. (New Jersey Historical Society Library). WorldCat record id: 53353654 ...

King, Edwin S., Mrs,

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