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Robert Willis diary
Originally from Philadelphia, Robert Willis was an itinerant Quaker and manufacturer of fishing nets. His diary gives daily accounts of his travels in England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1770-1774, and in the United States, 1774-1789. There is some account of Friends' meeting places Willis visited...
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| Collection: | Robert Willis Diary |
| Collection Number: | Am.1895 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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0.16 Linear feet 0.16 linear feet, 1 volume |
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Originally from Philadelphia, Robert Willis was an itinerant Quaker and manufacturer of fishing nets. His diary gives daily accounts of his travels in England, Scotland, and Ireland, 1770-1774, and in the United States, 1774-1789. There is some account of Friends' meeting places Willis visited, people he met, social conditions, transportation facilities, and religious sentiments. |