Archive Record
Metadata
Catalog Number |
MS083 Box 1 F10 |
Title |
Josiah P. Gilson Diary, 1894 |
Scope & Content |
1894 diary of Josiah P. Gilson lists his pay from the Coolidge family, and the clothing he bought for the year with the cost of each item. Repeats the same basic chores as in previous years, with the addition of setting out rose bushes, taking the washwomen to New Castle, pumping wash water, drawing lobster nets, painting the fence. Mentions Dan Brooks. |
Collection |
Josiah P. Gilson Diaries |
Object Name |
Diary |
Date |
1894 |
Extent of Description |
One softcover diary, 'The American Diary,' 6x3.5" |
People |
Gilson, Josiah P., 1837-1909 Brooks, Dan Coolidge family |
Search Terms |
Wentworth-Coolidge Mansion Little Harbor |
Subjects |
Diaries and journals |