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Journal of Jonathan Forman (7 pgs.)

September 21, 1794-October 25, 1794

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Journal of Jonathan Forman (7 pgs.)
  • Title
  • Journal of Jonathan Forman (7 pgs.)
  • Creator
  • Forman, Jonathan, 1755-1809
  • Date
  • September 21, 1794-October 25, 1794
  • Identifier
  • 31735051656100
  • Description
  • Handwritten journal kept by Jonathan Forman during the march of the New Jersey militia to western Pennsylvania in 1794. Forman mentions various officers, mostly Revolutionary veterans, and describes the countryside and towns along the route. He remarks on Norristown, Reading, Harrisburg, Carlisle and Bedford, among others.
  • Type
  • text
  • Genre
  • diaries
  • Subject
  • Whiskey Rebellion, Pa., 1794
    Marches
    Travel
    Armed forces
    Cities and towns
    Forman, Jonathan, 1755-1809
  • Geographic Subjects
  • Pennsylvania
  • Source
  • Jonathan Forman Papers
  • Finding Aid
  • Guide to the Jonathan Forman Papers, September 21, 1794 - October 25, 1794 DAR.1982.01
  • Container
  • Box 1, Folder 1
  • Language
  • eng
  • Contributor
  • University of Pittsburgh
  • Collection
  • Jonathan Forman Papers
    Darlington Digital Library
  • Rights Information
  • No Copyright - United States. The organization that has made the Item available believes that the Item is in the Public Domain under the laws of the United States, but a determination was not made as to its copyright status under the copyright laws of other countries. The Item may not be in the Public Domain under the laws of other countries. Please refer to the organization that has made the Item available for more information.
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