Box 1
Container
Contains 2 Results:
Diary of Achsah E. Scott, 1860 - 1868
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1
Identifier: 26-019
Scope and Contents
From the Accession:
This accession includes a diary written by Achsah Eugenia Scott. It begins in 1860, when she would have been approximately 16 years old, and ends in 1868, the year that records indicate she married a William Marcellus Boswell. The diary covers the years of the Civil War and includes such topics as church attendance; various local marriages and illnesses; school day experiences; and general daily activities. A magic lantern show is discussed, as well as going to a Daguerreian room. Achsah...
Dates:
1860 - 1868
Diary Transcript, 2026
File — Box: 1
Identifier: 26-019
Scope and Contents
From the Accession:
This accession includes a diary written by Achsah Eugenia Scott. It begins in 1860, when she would have been approximately 16 years old, and ends in 1868, the year that records indicate she married a William Marcellus Boswell. The diary covers the years of the Civil War and includes such topics as church attendance; various local marriages and illnesses; school day experiences; and general daily activities. A magic lantern show is discussed, as well as going to a Daguerreian room. Achsah...
Dates:
2026
