Diary, 1874.

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Diary, 1874.

This volume contains diary entries for the year 1874 in which Colesworthy wrote and entry for every day of the year. Some entries record only the weather. Other entries record Colesworthy's visitors and callers (including W.L. Garrison), deaths of friends and neighbors, and reports on Sunday church services. Colesworthy's wife, Mary Jane, dies in 1874, and he expresses his grief throughout many entries ("When I rise in morning how sadly I miss her; tears will start").

1 1 v. ; octavo.

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Colesworthy, D. C. (Daniel Clement), 1810-1893

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New England poet, printer, publisher and Boston bookseller. From the description of Letters to Elizabeth Oakes Prince Smith, 1873-1876. (University of Virginia). WorldCat record id: 64701542 Daniel Clement Colesworthy (1810-1893) was a printer, bookseller and poet from Portland, ME. Colesworthy was the son of Daniel Pecker and Anna (Collins) Colesworthy. He married Mary Jane Richardson (1812-1874) and the couple had eight children: Daniel Clement, Mary Jane, Cha...