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Size | 1.0 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 3 items) |
Abstract | William O. Macoughtry was a physician of Jefferson County, W. Va. The collection contains scattered diary entries, 1869-1878, of Macoughtry, recording details of his medical practice and family and neighborhood activities. The diary is written crosswise over three account books for merchandising businesses: 1798-1803, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., and Bladensburg, Md.; 1803-1811 and 1851-1860, Jefferson County, Va. (now W. Va.); and 1843-1846, Martinsburg, Va. (now W. Va.). The diary also contains genealogical notes of the Bell family. |
Creator | Macoughtry, William O., fl. 1869-1878. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
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William O. Macoughtry was a physician of Jefferson County, W. Va.
Back to TopThe collection contains scattered diary entries, 1869-1878, of Macoughtry, recording details of his medical practice and family and neighborhood activities. The diary is written crosswise over three account books for merchandising businesses: 1798-1803, Georgetown, Washington, D.C., and Bladensburg, Md.; 1803-1811 and 1851-1860, Jefferson County, Va. (now W. Va.); and 1843-1846, Martinsburg, Va. (now W. Va.). The diary also contains genealogical notes of the Bell family.
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Encoded by: Noah Huffman, December 2007
Updated by: Kathryn Michaelis, April 2011
This collection was processed with support from the sponsorship of a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities, Office of Preservation, Washington, D.C., 1990-1993.
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