Title:
Half-century account of Colonial life begins in September
Author:
Mary Virginia Goodman
Subjects:
Colonial life
daily life in New London, Ct.
daily life in New London, Ct.
Object ID:
scr-027-094
Object Name:
scrapbook
Category:
8: Communication Artifact
Subcategory:
Documentary Artifact
Publisher:
Norwich Bulletin
Publication Place:
Norwich, Ct.
Pubication Date:
09/13/1987
Collection:
Indian and Colonial Scrapbook
Summary:
Joshua Hempstead began his diary on September 8, 1711. The complete writings for that month are recorded in this article. This diary is unique as it is a record of the daily routine of life, written by a citizen of that time, and maintained without interruption for nearly half a century.
People:
Hempstead, Joshua
Search Terms:
Colonial life
daily life in New London, Ct.
daily life in New London, Ct.