Archive Record
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Metadata
Catalog Number |
1917.3 |
Title |
Jasper Ayers Diary and Account Book |
Collection |
Ayers Family Collection (Gleason) |
Object Name |
Diary |
Scope & Content |
Jasper Ayers lived in the mid 19th century in the Ricker Mountain area of Waterbury. This book contains one sentence journal entries for each day for 23 years. These entries and side notes contain ordinary doings as well as weather, deaths, and other local events. In a few places, Jasper writes down longer entries, notably a recipe for a diahrea relief and description of a overturned wagon incident. There are two inserted slips of paper with other personal information. |
People |
Ayers, Jasper Ayers, Jerry Town, Jesse Town, Jesse, Mrs. Stockwell, Saul Mrs. Conant, Benjamin F. Eddy, Hiram Eddy, Sanford Wells, William W. Demeritt, Daniel Ayers, Perry Ayers, Stephen Wrisley, C. S. |
Search Terms |
Ayers Family Ricker Mountain Waterbury Center, VT Dakota Territory Waterbury Village, VT Moscow, VT |
Subjects |
Farm life Jobs Remedies |
Imagefile |
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