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Diary of Thomas H Perkins III.
- Format:
- Book
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lincoln, Abraham, 1809-1865.
- Children.
- Death.
- Diseases.
- Families.
- Friendship.
- Households.
- Marriage.
- Weather.
- Lake Ontario.
- Lake Superior.
- Massachusetts--Boston.
- New Jersey.
- North America--Niagara Falls.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource.
- Production:
- [Place of production not identified] : [producer not identified], 1855-1865.
- Summary:
- Family diary and a scrapbook complied by Thomas H Perkins III which contains mementos from his voyages abroad and life in his native Boston. He mentions the funeral of Margarita and Fanny Dumaresq, his aunt and cousin who died together in 1855; and the assassination of Abraham Lincoln in 1865.
- Notes:
- AMDigital Reference: L582, box 1, folder 11
- Collection: Dumaresq Family Papers, 1845 - 1929
- Thomas Handasyd Perkins III (1823-1900) was the grandson of China merchant Thomas Handasyd Perkins (1764-1854).
- Title from publisher's website.
- Description based on publisher metadata (viewed October 30, 2024).
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