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Barney Zimmermans jurnal [i.e. journal] whilst traveling to the state of Ohio ... [manuscript], 1834-1852

Catalog Data

Author:
Zimmerman, Barney  Search this
Subject:
Zimmerman, Barney Travel  Search this
Physical description:
1 v. (114 p.) ; 16 cm
Type:
Manuscripts
Place:
Ohio
Date:
1834
1834-1852
Notes:
Holograph ms. in pencil and ink, on lined sheets of paper.
Summary:
Notes made by Barney Zimmerman during journeys from his home in Hagerstown, Maryland to various locations in Ohio, in the years 1834, 1846, 1848 and 1852. Includes information on places where he stayed, number of miles he covered, the prices of tolls and other expenses for food, lodging and services, brief descriptions of towns and geographical features, dimensions for making furniture and sleighs, receipts for black writing ink and cough syrup, and some genealogical information.
Topic:
Voyages and travels  Search this
Description and travel  Search this
Call number:
MSS 001722 B
Data Source:
Smithsonian Libraries
EDAN-URL:
edanmdm:siris_sil_484818