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Creator
Kearny, Ravaud, 1739-1806
Call number
MssCol 1626
Physical description
.21 linear feet (1 volume)
Preferred Citation
Ravaud Kearny diary, Manuscripts and Archives Division, The New York Public Library
Repository
Manuscripts and Archives Division
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Diary, probably kept by Ravaud Kearny of Perth Amboy, NJ, containing farm notes, receipts, and prescriptions for home remedies. Mentions various wagers laid upon the success of the British Army. About 25 pages partially written on pages from printed textbooks of geometry and trigonometry. Contains the signatures of Mich. Kearny and Ravaud Kearny

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