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Box 1

 Container

Contains 1 Result:

Diary of J.B. Grimball, 1844 November 8-1846 November 20

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 8
Collection Overview From the Collection: Typescript copies (1937-1938) of 17 diaries (1832-1884) kept by John Berkeley Grimball of Pinebury and Old Fort Plantations, transcribed from the original by Frederica B. Keller during a 1935-1938 W.P.A. project.Entries include references to family matters, including the division of Grimball's mother's [Eliza Flinn] estate, social events, religion, a hot air balloon ascension (1834), a duel (1856), and Grimball's trips to Sulphur Srings, Virginia and elsewhere.The...
Dates: 1844 November 8-1846 November 20