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Joseph Alibone diary
This volume is a travel diary kept by Joseph Alibone during a trip from Philadelphia through Maryland to Baltimore and Annapolis. Alibone discusses friends that he and his traveling companions visited along the way, various structures they passed (including several ironworks and forges), and the we...
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| Collection: | Joseph Alibone Diary |
| Collection Number: | Am.00607 |
| Format: | Manuscript |
| Language: | English |
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| Online Access: | Link to finding aid |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Alibone, Joseph |e creator | |
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| 520 | |a This volume is a travel diary kept by Joseph Alibone during a trip from Philadelphia through Maryland to Baltimore and Annapolis. Alibone discusses friends that he and his traveling companions visited along the way, various structures they passed (including several ironworks and forges), and the weather and other conditions that affected their journey. He also goes in to a brief discussion of Baltimore as a port, including the products brought in there and the city's development into a fine center of trade. Most descriptions are fairly brief. | ||
| 555 | |a Finding Aid Available Online: | ||
| 650 | 7 | |a Hopkins, Johns |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Maryland--Description and Travel--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 650 | 7 | |a Quakers--Philadelphia--18th century |2 Local sources | |
| 852 | |a The Historical Society of Pennsylvania |b Joseph Alibone Diary |c Am.00607 | ||
| 856 | 4 | 2 | |y Link to finding aid |u http://hsp.org/sites/default/files/legacy_files/migrated/findingaidam00607alibone.pdf |