Albert Clark's Cyphering Book, circa 1800

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Bedford Historical Society

Name/Title

Albert Clark's Cyphering Book, circa 1800

Entry/Object ID

69.5.3

Scope and Content

Cyphering book belonging to Albert Clark, dating from around 1799 to 1800 The book features some amusing caricatures as well as the following notable entry: "Albert Clark's Cyphering Book this was wrote the 22nd of April it being a kind of a Stormy Day it snowed and hailed almost all day and it was very cold besides and the wind blew considerable hard with some rain besides that froze as it came down."