Thomas Harney daybook, 1856-1876.

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Thomas Harney daybook, 1856-1876.

Daybook, containing entries by Harney and later his wife, chiefly containing daily entries describing weather conditions and letters sent, as well as including a recipe for ink and whitewash.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8185826

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Harney, Thomas, 1802-1870

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Lawyer, of St. Louis, Mo.; b. in Camden County, N.C.; attended Columbia College in Washington, D.C., and then went to Tennessee, studying law with Judge Rucks and after admission to the bar, worked in the office of James K. Polk. While there formed acquaintance of Stonewall Jackson; later moved to Mississippi and then to St. Louis; married a woman from Connecticut and established a summer residence in Litchfield, spending summers there for the rest of his life. From the description o...