Diary Of Joshua Hempstead Of New London, Connecticut: Covering A Period Of Forty-Seven Years From September, 1711 To November, 1758 (1901)
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ISBN10: 1164620568
ISBN13: 9781164620563
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 764
Weight: 2.84
Height: 1.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
ISBN13: 9781164620563
Publisher: Kessinger Pub Llc
Published: Sep 10 2010
Pages: 764
Weight: 2.84
Height: 1.52 Width: 7.50 Depth: 9.25
Language: English
The Diary Of Joshua Hempstead Of New London, Connecticut: Covering A Period Of Forty-Seven Years From September, 1711 To November, 1758 is a historical account written by Joshua Hempstead, a prominent citizen of New London during the 18th century. The diary covers a span of 47 years, from September 1711 to November 1758, and provides a detailed insight into the daily life, customs, and events of the time. The diary is divided into different sections, each covering a specific period of time. It includes descriptions of local politics, trade, and commerce, as well as personal accounts of Hempstead's family life, social interactions, and religious beliefs. The book also contains detailed accounts of significant historical events such as the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, and the Great Awakening.The diary is considered to be an important primary source for historians studying the colonial period in America. It provides a unique perspective on the social, economic, and political landscape of New England during the 18th century. The book was originally published in 1901 and has since been reprinted several times. It remains a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of New England and the United States.Containing Valuable Genealogical Data Relating To Many New London Families, References To The Colonial Wars, Tot He Shipping And Other Matters Of Interest Pertaining To The Town And The Times, With An Account Of A Journey Made By The Writer From New London To Maryland.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.
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