Obed Macy: Journal 6

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Obed Macy: Journal 6

Description
Journal 6, 17 December 1838–10 March 1855
Includes daily details of island life, as well Obed’s personal opinions on national and international events. Among events recorded are: telegraph, 1839, pages 3, 22; Temperance, pages 3, 59, 67; Asylum at Quaise, page 12; North Friends' Meeting House becomes Episcopalian Church, page 13; Silk Factory, page 15; Channel, 1840, page 22; Anti-Slavery, pages 31, 60; camel, pages 47, 63, 80, 86, 104; list of failures, page 107; debtors, page 110; sheep shearing, page 114.
Original Filename
MS96_Journal6