Journal of the Life of Benjamin Ferris (1740-1771), son of David Ferris, ca. 1757
File — Box: 9
Scope and Contents
Benjamin Ferris, son of David and Mary Ferris, born 8, 5mo, 1740, in Wilmington. His recollections beginning 1752 when he was twelve years old, through 1757. Mention of attending Quaker meeting and prominent Friends, attending youth meetings in Concord and Quarterly Meetings. Visited New England in 1756 and accompanied traveling Friends. Journal ends in 10 month 1757.
Dates
- Creation: ca. 1757
Conditions Governing Access
Access is through microfilm when available. Collection is open for research.
Physical Facet
1 folder
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