Resources in Early American History

1	Author:	Hutchinson, James, 1752-1793	Requires cookie*
	Title:	James Hutchinson diary, February 26, 1777 - March 16, 1777
	Dates:	February 26-March 16
	Abstract:	This diary contains the journal James Hutchinson kept during his trans-Atlantic passage from England to America in 1777. The back of the journal includes an essay defending the attacks on Quakers by revolutionaries. The essay, signed "A Friend to the Liberty of Conscience," appears to have been intended for publication, although it is not clear if it ever was published. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.B.H97d.1
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	American Revolution \| Americans Abroad \| International Travel \| Religion
	Genre:	Diaries \| Manuscript Essays \| Travel Narratives and Journals
	Subjects:	Voyages and travels.

2	Author:	Benbow, John, Jr.	Requires cookie*
	Title:	The Bee Book
	Dates:	1846-1854
	Abstract:	The "Bee Book" is a small, pocket-sized notebook kept by John Benbow, an amateur beekeeper. The journal is handwritten and has extensive and detailed sketches of beehives and beekeeping. The 250 page volume details beekeeping practices, customs, and stories. It contains a log of Benbow's practice from 1846-1854. The book is intended to be not only a guide to beekeeping, but also a source of entertainment and is filled with amusing anecdotes and sketches. View finding aid for a full description
	Call #:	Mss.630.4.B43
	Extent:	1 volume(s)
	Topics:	Beyond Early America
	Genre:	Art \| Diaries \| Manuscript Essays \| Sketchbooks
	Subjects:	Bee culture -- Great Britain

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