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Roberts Family Collection
| Author: |
Owen Jones |
| Title: |
Diary of Owen Jones – The American Repository of Useful Information containing a Calendar of the present year. |
| Place of Publication/Source: |
Original document |
| Publisher: |
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| Date: |
Beginning January, 1797 |
| Extent of Work/Condition: |
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| Series Title/Volume: |
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| Collection: |
Roberts |
| Notes/Abstract: |
Diary of Owen Jones noting important events: Jan. 27th, Andrew Brown, printer, his wife and 3 children lost their lives in a fire and were buried next day; April 18, heavy snowfall; June 13, Owen was ‘bled’; August 16, Owen was ‘bled’; August 21, Owen moved to Cousin Rebecca George’s on account of yellow fever in Phila. — moved back to town Oct. 23, 1797; October 28, began to take milk of Moses Cox, one quart per day; December 8, parlour, kitchen & front chamber chimneys swept |
| Call Number: |
R0051 |
