Scope and content
Diaries are concerned with family affairs, farm work, rural social life, politics, genealogy, the author's service in the Union Army during the Civil War, and his duties as a Justice of the Peace; include daily notations on temperature, humidity, rainfall and other changes in the weather.
Dates
- 1840-1897.
Creator
- Squires, Francis W. (Person)
Biographical / Historical
Farmer, public official in Lewis and Oswego County.
Extent
5 volumes. (5 volumes.)
Language of Materials
English
- Agriculture -- New York (State) -- Lewis County.
- Agriculture -- New York (State) -- Oswego County.
- Diaries
- Justices of the peace -- Lewis County (N.Y.)
- Justices of the peace -- Oswego County (N.Y.)
- Lewis County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
- Lewis County (N.Y.) -- History, Local.
- Lewis County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
- Lewis County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
- Oswego County (N.Y.) -- Genealogy.
- Oswego County (N.Y.) -- History, Local.
- Oswego County (N.Y.) -- Politics and government.
- Oswego County (N.Y.) -- Social life and customs.
- Rural families -- New York (State) -- Lewis County.
- Rural families -- New York (State) -- Oswego County.
- United States -- History -- Civil War, 1861-1865.
- United States. Army -- : History -- : Civil War, 1861-1865.
- Weather.
- Description rules
- Appm
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
Contact:
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)