Diary kept by Benjamin Gates, 1839-1840, 1846-1854.
1839-1840, 1846-1854
Scope and content
Diary kept by Benjamin Gates, 1839-1840, 1846-1854. Label on cover: Taylor Journal 1839-1854. In April, 1840 Gates adds a note: After the above my work will be found in the Taylors [sic]. Public journal. This diary resumes in September, 1846 with work in hat shop, other trades and activities as Family deacon and elder. Label on front paste-down leaf: Bound by Henry De Witt, New-Lebanon.
Arrangement
Benjamin Gates (1817-1909)