Unspecified HUM 9 Box 4, Volume 5
Container
Contains 1 Result:
Annotated almanac, 1744 Digital
FOUND IN:
Harvard University Archives
/
Collection:
Papers of John and Hannah Winthrop
/
Series:
Diaries of John and Hannah Winthrop
/
Sub-Series:
Almanacs of John Winthrop
Item — unspecified: HUM 9 Box 4, Volume 5Identifier: HUM 9
Scope and Contents:
Almanac containing calendar pages with sporadic annotations of unidentified measurements and interleaved pages with short handwritten entries about Winthrop's daily activities, and astronomical and meteorological observations. The entries include personal notes about travel, the weather, occasional alcohol consumption, and deaths in the community including a Latin entry on the death of his eldest brother (December 12). Scientific observations include a note about a comet (January...