Farm Diary, 1863

Name/Title

Farm Diary, 1863

Entry/Object ID

2019.207.001

Scope and Content

A personal and farm diary for the year 1863 as kept by Eugene Palmer (1841-1918), son of Alden Palmer and Mary Davis. This diary recounts his personal expenditures, some of his social interactions, the weather, and his farm business - many mentions of steer and horses. This document should be transcribed to preserve the information inside. As it was written in pencil, it is fading quickly.

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