Transcription of the Diary of Anne Madison Willis Ambler

Archive

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Jefferson County Museum

Name/Title

Transcription of the Diary of Anne Madison Willis Ambler

Entry/Object ID

ARC65

Scope and Content

Typed copy of the exact transcribed journal or diary of Anne Madison Willis Ambler of Cliffton, Fauquier County, Virginia. Includes references to her visit to her parents living at Rock Hall in August 1862 and January 1863. An introduction by Anne Madison Wright Baylor, granddaughter of Ambler, precedes the journal transcriptions.

Acquisition

Accession

423

Source or Donor

Grow, Sallie

Acquisition Method

Gift

Archive Details

Creator

Anne Madison Wright Baylor, Anne Madison Willis Amber

Date(s) of Creation

1862 - 1863

Date(s) Material Assembled

1972

Archive Size/Extent

219-page journal transcription, with 3 page introduction 3-hole punched and bound in a binder. Jefferson County Historical Society article about the diary is inserted in binder's front pocket.

Archive Notes

Date(s) Created: Journal entries dated March 1862 through January 1863; transcribed in 1972. Location of Originals: Original diary is the property of the University of Virginia. System of Arrangement: Chronological entries