Farm diary [manuscript], 1843-1856.

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Farm diary [manuscript], 1843-1856.

Entries concern musters at Madison Court House, in particular Capt. Albert Early's muster; building of Mt. Carmel Baptist Church; building a school house; Irish workers on the turnpike; a murder trial; bear baiting; church activities and list of ministers; list of weddings; an incident of African-Americans disturbing the peace near Bethesda Meeting House; farm operations; and family and social events.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7923081

University of Virginia. Library

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Mt. Carmel Baptist Church.

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Virginia. Militia

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Chapman, E.G.

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Farmer of Madison, County, Va. From the description of Farm diary [manuscript], 1843-1856. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 647855507 ...

Early, Albert Capt.

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Bethesda Meeting House.

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