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Journal. John T. McMahon and Sarah McMahon, 1867 August 8 - 1870 September 13; 1871 October 20 - 1874 October 28

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 2
Identifier: MSN/MN 8006-2

Scope and Contents

Titled in manuscript "John T. McMahon's Journal." Entries up to 13 September 1870 (written in New York) constitute Vol. 2, Part 1; entries from 20 October 1871 (written in India) constitute Vol. 2, Part 3. Part 2—presumably a travel diary covering the McMahons' journey to India and arrival at Roy Bareilly—is not present. Covers McMahon's years at Genesee College and John and Sarah's early years in India. Many of the entries, beginning 18 November 1871, are in Sarah's hand and written from her perspective.

Dates

  • Creation: 1867 August 8 - 1870 September 13; 1871 October 20 - 1874 October 28

Conditions Governing Access

None.

Language of Materials

English

Physical Description

AMsS. 1 vol., 31 cm., 93 leaves, with 185 pages of manuscript entries; 3 enclosures (see folder 8006-8), 4 items tipped in, and 4 items bound in.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Notre Dame Rare Books & Special Collections Repository

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