Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Boston Farm School Journal,
- Dates:
- ca. 1850s-1890s
- Extent:
- .05 linear feet (1 folder)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
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Boston Farm School Journal. Wyles SC 945. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Background
- Scope and content:
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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.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase, 2003.
- Physical location:
- Vault
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 2003
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid in EAD v. 1.0 derived from MS Word 2000 file by David C. Gartrell. Date of source: 27 August 2003 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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None.
- Terms of access:
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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:
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Boston Farm School Journal. Wyles SC 945. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
- Location of this collection:
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UC Santa Barbara LibrarySanta Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
- Contact:
- (805) 893-3062