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Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 1888 Diary of Thomas Rogers Booth

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Gilder Lehrman Collection #: GLC03347.28 Author/Creator: Booth, Thomas R., fl. 1861-1908 Place Written: Various Places Type: Diary Date: 1888 Pagination: Order a Copy

All enries take place in Pennsylvania and New York. 2 newspaper clippings included: "Mechanics and Laboring Men" and "A November Reminder" both having to do with taxes. Recors the weather. Accounting in back.

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