By Edwin Paxton Hood ( series )
that a principle was advanced
A remarkably preserved example of a significant document in American Revolutionary history
in the history of the world
1837 PORTSMOUTH NH DIARY. Religious Revival, Syphilis, Evil of Drink, Cigars, and Novels, &c. Miracles By Edwin Paxton Hood (An excellent diary, beginning on June 29th, 1837, by Frances R. Ladd of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including local content related to sailors lost at sea, the Isles of Shoals, New Hampton Beach, &c. and other content, including the "massacre of whites" in New Zealand, a doctor seemingly infected with syphilis, detailed account of a Fourth of July celebration, extensive religious observations, etc. Our authoress begins by describing the present