| Title: |
Diary of Sally Wister, September, 1777
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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=S45-D002
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| Original Language: |
English
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| Time span: |
1777
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| Speaker: |
Wister, Sarah, 1761-1804
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| Speaker gender: |
Female
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| Speaker date of birth: |
20-Jul-1761
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| Speaker place of birth: |
Philadelphia, PA; Pennsylvania; United States; North America
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| Speaker race: |
White
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| Speaker occupation: |
Writer
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| Age at speaking: |
16
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| Document location: |
North Wales, PA
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| Document date: |
23-Sep-1777
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| People discussed: |
Edwards, Enoch, fl. 1777; Enoch Edwards; Foulke, Jesse, fl. 1777; Foulke, Lydia, fl. 1777; Foulke, Owen; George Washington; Hobson Jones; Jesse Foulke; Jones, Hobson, fl. 1777; Lindsay, William; Lydia Foulke; Owen Foulke; Washington, George, 1732-1799; William Lindsey
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| Organizations discussed: |
Great Britain. Army; U.S. Colonial Army
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| Historical events discussed: |
American Revolution, 1775-1783
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| Locations discussed: |
Germantown, PA; North America; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA; Schuylkill River, PA; United States; Virginia
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
American Revolution, 1775-1783; Edwards, Enoch, fl. 1777; Enoch Edwards; Foulke, Jesse, fl. 1777; Foulke, Lydia, fl. 1777; Foulke, Owen; George Washington; Germantown, PA; Great Britain. Army; Hobson Jones; Jesse Foulke; Jones, Hobson, fl. 1777; Lindsay, William; Lydia Foulke; North America; Owen Foulke; Pennsylvania; Philadelphia, PA; Schuylkill River, PA; U.S. Colonial Army; United States; Virginia; Washington, George, 1732-1799; William Lindsey
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Cavalry; Domestic life; English people; Environment; Ethnic groups; Family; Fear; Generals; Health; Military; Military occupations; Military officers; Militias; Needlework; Quartering of troops; Rain; Relationships; Soldiers; Uncertainty; War
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S45-D002-158
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