Diary of an unidentified clerk in New York City

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{"value"=>"MssCol 2147", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"2147", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Diary of an unidentified clerk in New York City"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1844-1845", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1844/1845"}

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abstract

{"value"=>"Diary kept, 1844-1845, by a young merchant's clerk. Much about churches and theatres attended; also insight on the mores of the period, including a description of a street fight, a political meeting, and the etiquette of social calls. Also describes an outing of target shooting on the New Jersey shore. Two pages of accounts of goods purchased (probably by his employer) for the year 1845"}

date_inclusive_start

1844

date_inclusive_end

1845

keydate

1844

prefercite

{"value"=>"Diary of an unidentified clerk in New York City, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.1 linear feet (1 folder)

date_start

1844

date_end

1845

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