- Bib ID:
- 1933917
- Format:
- Kit
- Author:
- Archbald, Mary Ann Wodrow, 1762-1841
- Description:
- 8 v.
- Summary:
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Describes her life as a lady of means on the island of Little Cumbray off the coast of Ayrshire, Scotland in the last decades of the 18th century; then, her marriage to James Archbald III and emigration to the Mohawk Valley in 1807 after which she records the hard but happy life of a wife and mother in a farming community in western New York during the first half of the 19th century.
- Full contents:
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- v. 1. May 1785-July 1786.
- v. 2. Aug. 1786-Sept. 1787.
- v. 3. Oct. 1787-Dec. 1788. v. 4. Jan. 1789-Jan. 1791.
- v. 5. Jan. 1791-June 1793.
- v. 6. July 1793-Oct. 1797.
- v. 7. Oct. 1797-June 1806.
- v. 8. Jan. 1839-Aug. 1840.
- Notes:
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- Holograph.
- Accompanied by a 4 volume typescript, edited by Hugh Archbald.
- Smith College, The Sophia Smith Collection (Women's History Archive)
- Reproduction:
- Microfilm. New Haven, Conn., Research Publications, 1976. 1 reel. 35 mm. (History of women, Reel 964-965, no. M1)
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