Volume 5
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Diary type journal, kept by Peter Strickland at Goree, French Colony of Senegal, Africa, where Mr. Strickland was the U. S. Consul, 1894 Jan 1-1897 Apr 30
File — Volume: 5
Scope and Content
From the Collection:
The Peter Strickland Papers consists of 20 volumes which span the career of this Connecticut shipmaster, merchant, and diplomat from 1864 through 1922. Strickland's personal diary, in six volumes, is a day-by-day account of his activities between 1894 and 1920. However, the bulk of the entries are for the period after 1907. Perhaps of greatest value is a set of letterbooks, 1883-1922, containing information about Strickland's daily life in Africa, business, social and...
Dates:
1894 Jan 1-1897 Apr 30