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Size | 1 volume |
Abstract | MICROFILM ONLY. Diary kept by Shurley, teacher and farmer, when he was teaching at Furman Institution near Winnsboro in Fairfield District, S.C., 1847- 1848, and when he was living near Ebenezerville in York District, 1862. Topics discussed include crops, weather, church, personal thoughts and feelings, and local and personal affairs. Civil War news and a tableau put on by local women to benefit soldiers are also mentioned. |
Creator | Shurley, John Rooker, fl. 1847-1862. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. Southern Historical Collection. |
Language | English |
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MICROFILM ONLY. Diary kept by Shurley, teacher and farmer, when he was teaching at Furman Institution near Winnsboro in Fairfield District, S.C., 1847- 1848, and when he was living near Ebenezerville in York District, 1862. Topics discussed include crops, weather, church, personal thoughts and feelings, and local and personal affairs. Civil War news and a tableau put on by local women to benefit soldiers are also mentioned.
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