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Title: | Travel Diary |
Inclusive Dates: | 1821 |
Quantity: | 1 folder (SC) |
Abstract: | Anonymous diary describing a trip via steamship from Philadelphia to Prince Edward Island. |
Language: | English |
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Special Collections Research Center, Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Avenue Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center |
The Travel Diary consists of a 33-page handwritten document describing a trip via steamship from Philadelphia to Prince Edward Island. The journey lasted from June 18 to July 1821, and the unknown writer describes the stops along the way, including New York City, Boston, and Halifax.
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Travel Diary,
Special Collections Research Center,
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Created by: LMD
Date: 12 May 2010
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