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Jemima Condict, her book : being a transcript of the diary of an Essex County maid during the revolutionary war
Historical Society of Pennsylvania - Closed Stacks Gc .72645
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Condict, Jemima, 1754-1779.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- United States--Social life and customs--Colonial period, ca. 1600-1775.
- United States.
- Orange, N.J.
- Physical Description:
- 73 p., [1] leaf of plates : ill., facsim. ; 19 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- Newark, NJ : Carteret Book Club, 1930.
- Notes:
- Head and tail pieces.
- "Made for the Carteret book club of Newark, New Jersey, in an edition of 200 copies, by Frederic and Bertha Goudy at the Village press, Marlborough-on-Hudson, N.Y."
- Introduction signed: W. M. S. (i.e. Wilbur Macey Stone).
- The manuscript in now the property of the New Jersey historical society. cf. Introd.
- The author lived "on the western slope of the "first mountain" about a mile west of Eagle rock".-Introd. The diary contains many references to persons and events in Orange, N. J., the nearest town.
- Local Notes:
- Frederic R. Kirkland collection.
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