Diary, 1847 Nov. 4-1849 Oct. 26.

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Diary, 1847 Nov. 4-1849 Oct. 26.

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Diaries, 1847 Nov. 4-1849 Oct. 26, of Mary Harris Lester of New York City. Entries principally record her daily life and social activities in her family home, including visits with friends and nieghbors and church attendance; also included are her reflections on the subject of religion and a brief account of her marriage to Andrew Lester in December, 1847, as well as a description of the final illness and death of her mother in January of 1848.

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New-York Historical Society

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Harris, Mary, d. 1848

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Lester, Mary Harris.

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Adopted daughter of Thomas Harris of New York City and wife of dry goods merchant Andrew Lester of Griswold, Connecticut, and New York City. From the description of Diary, 1847 Nov. 4-1849 Oct. 26. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759849 ...

Lester, Andrew, 1813-1889.

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Dry goods merchant, New York City and son of James Lord Lester of Griswold, Connecticut. From the description of Diary, 1836-1888. (New York University, Group Batchload). WorldCat record id: 58759863 ...