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Lewis Beebe journal
This journal, 1776-1777, is a narrative of Lewis Beebe's participation in the campaign against Canada during the Revolution, giving an account of the battles, troop movements, commanding officers, ravages of disease in camps, and the economic and social aspects of the period. Journals, 1799-18...
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| Collection: | Lewis Beebe Journal |
| Collection Number: | Am.017 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| 520 | |a This journal, 1776-1777, is a narrative of Lewis Beebe's participation in the campaign against Canada during the Revolution, giving an account of the battles, troop movements, commanding officers, ravages of disease in camps, and the economic and social aspects of the period. Journals, 1799-1800, 1800-1801, contain notes of a journey from New England to Virginia, with details on facilities for travel, characteristics of the inhabitants of the states he traversed, their religious sentiments, education, sports, recreations, economic and social conditions. Also included is information on the political controversies agitating the period, particularly the election of Thomas Jefferson, and the contest between Democratic and Federalist factions. Journal, 1776-1777, published in P.M.H.B., 59 (1935): 321-361. | ||
| 541 | 1 | |a Gift of Roland C. Ashbrook.; 1935 acquired | |
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| 650 | 7 | |a United States--History--Revolution, 1775-1783--Canada campaign |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a United States--Politics and government--19th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Washington, DC--Description and travel--18th century |2 Local sources | |
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