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Population of the United States for 1860 [iv]

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Title: Page [54]
Date Created and/or Issued: 18650223
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Transcription: [written above date] Stanton General Hospital Washington D.C. A beautiful day overhead but very muddy below. At work as usual, setting type and printing 150 Diet-Reports like my work very well 'tis rather tiresome however war news good very good bringing bight hopes for the future and a triumpant close of this unholy war, received a letter today from my little friend. J. Cornell of Rochester, in the morning wrote a letter to my betrothed Miss Judith Underdown, feel very well. ------------------------------- Thursday, February 23. A beautiful day overhead but very muddy below. At work as usual setting the type and printing 150 Diet Reports, like my work very well tis rather tiresome however. War news good, very good brining bright hopes for the future and a triumphant close of this unholy war. Received a letter today from my little friend L. Cornell of Rochester, in the morning wrote a letter to my betrothed Miss Judith Underwood, feel very well. Crooks, Terence G. âTranscribed and Annotated Diaries of Henry Oliver Nightingale.â Unpublished manuscript, 2014. Microsoft Word file.
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Contributing Institution: UC Merced, Library and Special Collections
Collection: Henry O. Nightingale diaries

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