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Jeremiah B. Eells diary

Title
  1. Jeremiah B. Eells diary, 1776-1781.
Author
  1. Eells, Jeremiah B.

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FormatArchival MixAccessRequest in advanceCall numberMssCol 906Item locationSchwarzman Building - Manuscripts & Archives Room 328

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Description
  1. .04 linear foot (1 volume)
Summary
  1. Diary kept while imprisoned in a sugar house prison, New York City, from March 14 to November 24, 1777. Describes trip from Huntington, L.I. to New York City; prison life; work, illnesses, etc. Also includes miscellaneous army and mercantile accounts, 1776-1781.
Subject
  1. Accounts
  2. New York (State) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Prisoners and prisons
  3. Prisoners of war > Diaries
  4. New York (State) > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Personal narratives
  5. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Prisoners and prisons
  6. Soldiers
  7. Diaries
  8. United States > History > Revolution, 1775-1783 > Personal narratives
Genre/Form
  1. Accounts.
  2. Diaries.
Call number
  1. MssCol 906
Access (note)
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Reproduction (note)
  1. Negative photostat.
Author
  1. Eells, Jeremiah B.
Title
  1. Jeremiah B. Eells diary, 1776-1781.
Restricted access
  1. Apply to Manuscripts and Archives Division for access at http://www.nypl.org/mssref.
Reproduction
  1. Negative photostat.
Occupation
  1. Soldiers.
Research call number
  1. MssCol 906
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