Place of Origin

United States ➔ Vermont ➔ Pittsford

Date of Composition

1797-1819

Description

This manuscript comprises intermittent entries made by Caroline J. Keith, of Pittsford, Vermont, in "The Ladies' Own Memorandum Book" for 1797. The few brief diary-like entries span the years [1797]-1819. They include a notation on the death of Caroline's husband, Israel Keith, on 5 June 1819; recipes; and a few personal accounts.

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