Isaiah Townsend diary

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssCol 3017", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"3017", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Isaiah Townsend diary"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1840-1841", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1840/1841"}

physdesc

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abstract

{"value"=>"Diary belonging to Isaiah Townsend of Albany, NY., Nov. 26 1840-Feb. 18, 1841. Describes a voyage on board the sailing ship Roscius from New York to Liverpool, thence through England, France, and Italy, with descriptions of his fellow voyagers, places visited, etc. Mr. and Mrs. Erastus Corning, Mr. and Mrs. Ives, and Rev. and Mrs. Paige were passengers on the ship. Transcript"}

date_inclusive_start

1840

date_inclusive_end

1841

origination

{"value"=>"Townsend, Isaiah, 1777-1838", "type"=>"persname"}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p>Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library</p>"}

keydate

1840

prefercite

{"value"=>"Isaiah Townsend diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library"}

extent_statement

.13 linear feet (1 volume)

date_start

1840

date_end

1841

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