Publication

2010 - Harvard University Press, Cambridge, Mass, Massachusetts

Language

English

Word Count

52,250 words, Guess

Page Count

209 pages

Identifiers

and 2 more
  • Better World Books9780674048782
  • Open LibraryOL24815831M

Classifications

  • DDC378.1/214
  • LCCLB2335.7 .P47 2010
  • LCCLB2335.7.P47 2010

Description

Transcriptions--usually brief line-a-day entries--originally entered into interleaved almanacs by members of the Holyoke family. Entries record household tasks and routines, the weather conditions, visits, weddings, births and deaths, disasters and public events. Meteorological observations in the diaries of President Holyoke and his sons are not included.

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