Journal, or, A memorial of peculiar occurrences together with a memoir of Gabriel Grant, 1842 Aug. 20-1844 Dec. 4.

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Journal, or, A memorial of peculiar occurrences together with a memoir of Gabriel Grant, 1842 Aug. 20-1844 Dec. 4.

Diaries kept by Grant while attending school in Newark under the guidance of H.D. Eddy and William R. Weeks and later entering Williams College (Aug. 20, 1842-Dec. 4, 1844). Primarily a journal of his spiritual life, examinations of conscience, resolutions, and meditations. Also entries mention daily activities, family, friends, teachers, and his studies. Volumes are numbered 2, 3, and 4.

3 v. (in one enclosure)

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Weeks, William R. (William Raymond), 1783-1848

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Williams College

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Grant, Gabriel, 1826-1912

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Gabriel Grant (1826-1912), a Newark, N.J. physician and Civil War surgeon. In 1854, Grant served on a special health commission to combat the cholera epidemic in Newark. During the Civil War, Grant was surgeon of the 2nd Infantry Regiment of New Jersey Volunteers and French's Brigade, was designated Surgeon of the United States Volunteers by Congress, and was later placed in command of the U.S. Army Hospital at Madison, Ind. He served at the battles of Bull Run, Fair Oaks, Gaines' Mill, Malvern ...

Eddy, H. D.

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