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Field name | Value |
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Title | John Hay Farnham Travel Journals |
Author/Creator | Farnham, John Hay (1791-1833) |
Date | 9 Jun 1806 - Aug 1832 |
Document type | Travel Journal |
Description | Two journals kept on trips by John H. Farnham. The first, kept from 9-16 June 1806, describes a trip from Newburyport, Massachusetts, to Boston, and from Boston by sea to Portland, Me., and on to Waterford, Me. The second describes a trip from Jeffersonville, Indiana, to New England and back, kept from 20 Jun-9 Oct 1825, with descriptions of Ohio, New York (including Niagara Falls), and Massachusetts. Also included is a brief account of additional trips to Massachusetts, Ohio, Wisconsin, and New York taken between 1821 and 1832. |
Theme(s) | Accommodation, Hospitality and Entertainment Historical, Cultural or Religious Tourism About themes |
Regions | United States of America |
Country/State | Massachusetts Maine Indiana New England New York Wisconsin Ohio Pennsylvania South Carolina Michigan Kentucky |
Keywords | family, health, accommodation, tavern, politics, walking, weather, boat, sailing, reading, development, eclipse, carriage drive, horse riding, steamboat, mail service, women, hotel, finance, hospitality, sightseeing, celebration, ball, American Indian, agriculture, river, military, fauna, church, art, architecture, children, music, religion, university, art, museum, cathedral, economy, ferry, excursion, finance |
Collection | John Hay Farnham Journals, 1806-1832 |
Reference | Ms. SBd-127 |
Library | Massachusetts Historical Society |
Language | English |
Copyright | Copyright of this material is retained by the content creators. Massachusetts Historical Society does not claim to hold any copyrights to these materials |