Nelson A. Ogden Diaries,1858-1863.
Collection Number:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University
Library
Title:
Nelson A. Ogden diaries, 1858-1863.
Collection Number:
6178
Creator:
Ogden, Nelson A.,
Quantity:
1 reel microfilm.
Forms of Material:
Microfilm.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell
University Library
Abstract:
Eight volumes of approximately 25 pages each covering years
1858-1863 in daily entries. Ogden recorded weather, farm chores, helping other
farmers, making tiles, visitors, travel, family events and health and deaths. Also
noted are prayer meetings, services, monthly, quarterly and class meetings attended,
cash accounts by month and bills payable by month with names, items and
amounts.
Language:
Collection material in English
Nelson was a trustee of the Methodist Episcopal Church of Allen's Hill (Richmond,
N.Y.). Nelson Ogden evidently manufactured tiles for a business.
Eight volumes of approximately 25 pages each covering years 1858-1863 in daily
entries. Ogden recorded weather, farm chores, helping other farmers, making tiles,
visitors, travel, family events and health and deaths. Also noted are prayer
meetings, services, monthly, quarterly and class meetings attended, cash accounts by
month and bills payable by month with names, items and amounts.
Names:
Ogden, Nelson A., 1822--.
Subjects:
Farm life -- New York (State) -- Ontario
County.
Methodist Episcopal Church -- New York (State) --
Richmond.
Finance, Personal -- New York (State) -- Ontario
County.
Farm life
Finance, Personal
Industries
Manners and customs
Places:
Ontario County (N.Y.) -- Social life and
customs.
Ontario County (N.Y.) -- Industries.
New York (State) -- Ontario County
Form and Genre Terms:
Diaries.
Cite As:
Nelson A. Ogden diaries, #6178. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
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