Daily Diary, 1884

1884

Title
Daily Diary, 1884
Creator
Chess, Moses
Date
1884
Identifier
31735072991353
Description
Chess records his farm work, gardening, the tasks of hired workers, land surveying, the names of people he visits or who visit him, payments he receives or makes—including wages paid to workers, rent from tenants, loans given out to others--and various goods he buys. He also records the activities of Amanda and his children, where they have visited or who they have met and their church attendance. There are notes on watches he bought for himself and his family in the back.
Type
text
Genre
diaries
account books
Subject
Farms
Gardening
Surveying
Meetings
Geographic Subjects
Allegheny County (Pa.)
Source
Moses Chess Diaries and Papers
Series
Daily Diaries, 1853-1895
Language
eng
Contributor
University of Pittsburgh
Collection
Moses Chess Diaries and Papers
Rights Information
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