Elizabeth DeHart Bleeker, 1799-1806 (inclusive), [microform]
Physical Description
1 reel.
Language
English
Notes
Microfilm. New York, N.Y., New York Public Library. 1989. 1 reel, 35mm.
The original is in the New York Public Library, New York, N.Y.
Summary
The diary of Elizabeth DeHart Bleeker of New York City with entries relating to social activities of relatives and friends; current events; births, marriages, and deaths; launchings of ships of war; fires; the Burr-Hamilton duel and other duels; annual fever epidemics; business failures; the laying of the cornerstone of City Hall on May 26, 1803; and visits to Bedford, New York. There is frequent mention of distinguished residents of New York City.