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Sheldon, Charles , circa 1866-1869

 File — Box: 13, Folder: 10

Scope and Contents

Pocket calendar diary. Approximately 90 pages. many brief entries for that year beginning January 1, 1867 through November 15, 1867; regarding his work in a store in Morgan, Michigan, social life and visits from friends and family, investment in the Michigan Iron Company. Also, Sheldon’s personal financial accounts dated 1866-1869. Diary printed with monthly calendar, dates of eclipses, church days and postage rates for 1867 along with memorable dates in the war for the union 1861-1865. Rail road ticket found inside for passage from Negaunee to Morgan, Michigan circa 1868

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1866-1869

Extent

From the Collection: 6.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Physical Description

Black leather(?) bound volume. Inscribed by the owner inside front flap.

Dimensions

7.5 x 3.5 inches

Repository Details

Part of the Kelvin Smith Library Special Collections Repository

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Kelvin Smith Library
Case Western Reserve University
Cleveland OH 44106-7151 United States
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