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John Sedwick travel journal

 Collection — Folder: S1162
Identifier: S1162

Scope and Contents

This item is a journal of the travel of John Sedwick during 1820 when his family from Calvert County, Maryland traveled by way of Baltimore to Brownsville, down the Ohio River to New London, then by land to Monroe County, Indiana. The family traveled a distance of 1,200 miles in thirty seven days.

Dates

  • 1820

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with Rare Books and Manuscripts, Indiana State Library, Indianapolis, IN. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Rare Books and Manuscripts.

Extent

0.01 Cubic Feet (1 folder)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This collection consists of one item.

Custodial History

This collection was received by Rare Books and Manuscripts as a donation from the Emeline Fairbanks Memorial Library.

Accruals

No further additions are expected.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed 2015/11/30 by Lauren Patton. EAD finding aid created 2015/11/30 by Lauren Patton.
Title
John Sedwick travel journal
Status
Completed
Author
Lauren Patton.
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script

Repository Details

Part of the Rare Books and Manuscripts Repository

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