MANUSCRIPT COLLECTION
Dates:
1751-1777
Abstract:
The first three volumes contain journals of Strahan's travels in Scotland, with records of expenses along the way, for 1751, 1759, 1760, 1766, 1768, 1773, and 1777. Strahan and Benjamin Franklin were in Edinburgh at the same time in 1759. The fourth volume contains "The particulars of the estate of Wm Strahan as it stood on the first of January 1755," and also for 1759 and 1761, with some miscellaneous accounts.
Call #:
Mss.B.St83.St83x1
Extent:
4 volume(s)
Subjects:
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Accounts. | American Revolution | Business Records and Accounts | Diaries | Franklin, Benjamin, 1706-1790 | International Travel | Journals (notebooks). | Printing and Publishing | Scotland -- Description and travel -- Early works to 1800. | Strahan, William (1715-1785) | Travel Narratives and Journals