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Thomas C. Finney diaries, 1867-1872.
BANC MSS 2004/203 cLOCAL
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Title:
Thomas C. Finney diaries, 1867-1872Creator/Contributor:
Finney, Thomas C., creatorAbstract:
Diary about life on a farm near Pacheco, Calif. Discusses purchases, chores, births, marriages and deaths, water including
rain, flooding and the nearby creek. Also includes directions for firearms for the browning process, caseharden iron and to
stain gun stocks, a receipt and newspaper clippings dealing with death of Abraham Lincoln, African American's and Women's
rights.
Date:
1867 (issued)Subject:
n-us-ca -- n-us---Firearms -- Maintenance and repair
Water in agriculture -- California -- Pacheco
Water-supply, Agricultural -- California -- Pacheco
Floods -- California -- Pacheco
Women's rights -- United States -- History -- 19th century
African Americans -- Civil rights -- History -- 19th century
Armes à feu -- Entretien et réparations
Noirs américains -- Droits -- Histoire -- 19e siècle
Death and burial of a person
African Americans -- Civil rights
Firearms -- Maintenance and repair
Floods
Water in agriculture
Water-supply, Agricultural
Women's rights
Pacheco (Calif.) -- History
United States
Finney, Thomas C -- Diaries
Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865 -- Death and burial
Lincoln, Abraham -- 1809-1865
Type:
DiariesHistory
Diaries.
Clippings.
Physical Description:
print
4 v. ; 16-33 cm.
Language:
English
Identifier:
BANC MSS 2004/203 cLOCAL