Annotated almanac, 1767


Autoria(s): Harvard University Archives
Data(s)

31/12/1969

1767

Resumo

Almanac with one interleaved folded leaf and annotations made by John and Hannah Winthrop. The calendar pages are typically annotated with one or two notes at the bottom of page documenting household activities such as the hanging of bacon or bringing the horse from the pasture. The interleaved leaf contains entries by Hannah Winthrop about the weather and an earthquake (October 15?). There are entries on firing the household chimneys, deaths in the community, and a bill of mortality for 1767 in John Winthrop's hand.

The volume was interleaved with one folded leaf.

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http://ids.lib.harvard.edu/ids/view/45560534?width=150&height=150&usethumb=y

http://nrs.harvard.edu/urn-3:HUL.ARCH:10354686

http://colonialnorthamerican.library.harvard.edu/prod/cna/hua07010c00041

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Harvard University Archives

Relação

Harvard University Archives: Papers of John and Hannah Winthrop, 1728-1789-->Diaries of John and Hannah Winthrop, 1739-1789-->Almanacs of John and Hannah Winthrop,

Direitos

The Papers of John and Hannah Winthrop are open for research.