| Title: |
Diary of Maria Mitchell, May, 1857
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| Document type: |
Diary
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| Accessibility: |
Paid Only
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| Repository: |
Alexander Street Press
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| Collection: |
North American Women's Letters and Diaries (Subscription only)
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| URL: |
http://www.alexanderstreet4.com/cgi-bin/asp/nawld/documentidx.pl?aspdocid=S287-D022
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1857
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| Speaker: |
Mitchell, Maria, 1818-1889
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
01-Aug-1818
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Nantucket, MA; Massachusetts; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Astronomer; Librarian; Teacher
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| Age at speaking: |
39
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| Document location: |
Charleston, SC
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| Document date: |
01-May-1857
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| People discussed: |
Childress, Sarah; Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887; Dorothea Dix; Polk, Mrs. James K.; Polk, Sarah Childress, 1803-1891; Sarah Childress Polk
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| Locations discussed: |
Charleston, SC; Kentucky; Mammoth Cave, KY; North America; South Carolina; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Charleston, SC; Childress, Sarah; Dix, Dorothea Lynde, 1802-1887; Dorothea Dix; Kentucky; Mammoth Cave, KY; North America; Polk, Mrs. James K.; Polk, Sarah Childress, 1803-1891; Sarah Childress Polk; South Carolina; United States
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
African-Americans; Agriculture; Economics; Entertainment and recreation; Ethnic groups; Local customs; Slavery; Slaves; Social calls; Sociology; Tourist attractions; Travel
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S287-D022-309
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