| Title: |
Diary of Sally Wister, October, 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-D003
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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: |
Oct-1777
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| People discussed: |
Alexander Furnival; Betsy Wister; Clagan, Horatio; Clagett, Horatio; Cole Diggs; David Gould; Diggs, Cole; Ebenezer Finley; Emlen, George, 1741-1812; Finley, Ebenezer; Foulke, Priscilla, 1744-1821; Foulke, Prissa; Furnival, Alexander, 1752?-1807; George Emlen; George Lyne; Gist, Mordecai, 1748-1792; Gould, David, ?-1781; Guest, Mordecai; Horatio Clagett; James Wood; John Wister; Line, George; Lyne, George; Mordecai Gist; Priscilla Foulke; Smallwood, William, 1732-1792; Stodard, William Truman; Stoddert, William Truman, 1759-1793; William Smallwood; William Truman Stoddert; Wister, Betsy; Wister, Elizabeth, 1764-; Wister, John, 1776-1862; Wood, James, 1750-1812
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| Organizations discussed: |
Great Britain. Army; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA; U.S. Colonial Army
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| Locations discussed: |
Germantown, PA; North America; Pennsylvania; United States
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| Topics discussed - ASP terms: |
Alexander Furnival; Betsy Wister; Clagan, Horatio; Clagett, Horatio; Cole Diggs; David Gould; Diggs, Cole; Ebenezer Finley; Emlen, George, 1741-1812; Finley, Ebenezer; Foulke, Priscilla, 1744-1821; Foulke, Prissa; Furnival, Alexander, 1752?-1807; George Emlen; George Lyne; Germantown, PA; Gist, Mordecai, 1748-1792; Gould, David, ?-1781; Great Britain. Army; Guest, Mordecai; Horatio Clagett; James Wood; John Wister; Line, George; Lyne, George; Mordecai Gist; North America; Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, Philadelphia, PA; Priscilla Foulke; Smallwood, William, 1732-1792; Stodard, William Truman; Stoddert, William Truman, 1759-1793; U.S. Colonial Army; United States; William Smallwood; William Truman Stoddert; Wister, Betsy; Wister, Elizabeth, 1764-; Wister, John, 1776-1862; Wood, James, 1750-1812
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| Topics discussed - Other terms: |
Character traits; Courtship customs; Deaths; Friends; Health; Manners; Military; Military occupations; Military officers; Quartering of troops; Relationships; Sisters; Sociology; Upper-class
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| ASP release: |
2006-01
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| Document code: |
S45-D003-158
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