Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Descriptive Summary
Title: Boston Farm School Journal,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1850s-1890s
Collection Number: Wyles SC 945
Extent:
.05 linear feet
(1 folder)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Department of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, California 93106-9010
Physical Location: Vault
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
None.
Publication Rights
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
Preferred Citation
Boston Farm School Journal. Wyles SC 945. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Purchase, 2003.
Scope and Content of Collection
One bound ledger, with entries, ca. 1850s-1890s. Early pages are accounts of the Boston Farm School, 1853-1856, followed by
a number of pages mainly listing charges for labor for various individuals. The last few pages include names of men who enlisted
in Co. D., 15th New Hampshire Volunteers, during the Civil War, in 1862. 100 names are entered, with rank, status, and special
positions such as drummer, wagoner, cook, hospital nurse, and blacksmith. A number are listed as having deserted.