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John C. Brinck autobiographical sketch
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0097
Abstract
This volume contains an autobiographical sketch of John C. Brinck’s childhood in upstate New York, mercantile career in New York City, and travels to the Midwest, covering the period between 1811 and the early 1890s.
Dates:
approximately 1893
My Journey to Memphis
Collection
Identifier: MSS 0097-Item 0024
Abstract
This journal belonged to P. B. Durfee and chronicles two trips from Providence, Rhode Island, to Memphis, Tennessee, where he worked as a clerk during the 1860s.
Dates:
1866-1867