Found 1 collection related to Ellisdale (N.J.) -- Social life and customs -- 19th century

Diaries kept by Lizzie A. Steward near Ellisdale, Monmouth County, New Jersey, with occasional notes from her sister, Sadie B. Steward. Entries describe weather, daily routines, and social activities, including names of callers to their house, and the regular visits of a Doctor Dey. One entry suggests that Lizzie was 19 years old at the time she kept the 1878 diary less