Walton, Joseph, Diaries, 1847-1855
Scope and Contents
2 volumes and fragments. 5 mo 1847: First journal covers trip west from Susquehanna through Pittsburgh, Wheeling, W. Va. to Mt. Pleasant, Ohio (visit to David and Rebecca Updegraaf), learned art of surveying, recited poetry, attends Meetings; 8 mo 1849: 2nd journal covers trip west from Philadelphia to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, Mt. Pleasant, Ohio, where he attends Meetings, sees various Friends, discusses John Wilbur; also several journal sections from various periods including 1854-1855.
Dates
- Creation: 1847-1855
Access Restrictions
The collection is open for research use.
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