Jemima Condict diary, 1772-1779.

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Jemima Condict diary, 1772-1779.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/54067492

Contains her accounts, 1772-1779, of the happenings of herself along with her family and other local townspeople and events. Her diary illustrates incidents of the time, methods of household life, religious piety, local events such as deaths and diseases, and it relates both public and personal opinions during the Revolutionary War.

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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New Jersey Historical Society Library

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Baldwin, Samuel.

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Condict, Jemima, 1754-1779

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Jemima was born on August 24, 1754 and lived in the town of Pleasantdale, a section of West Orange. In 1779, at the age of twenty-fice she married her first cousin Aaron Harrison, who would later become mayor. Both were grandchildren of Samuel Harrison, one of the first settlers in that area. Jemima Condict Harrison died on November 14, 1779 after bearing one child, Ira, who died before his twelfth birthday. From the description of Jemima Condict diary, 1772-1779. (New Jersey Histori...