Baker, Abner Memorandum Book

Title

Baker, Abner Memorandum Book

Description

Abner Baker used this memorandum book to record events, dates, etc. relating to the family. In it he has transcribed letters, quotes from books and poetry. He also has a brief autobiography at the start of the book. He occasionally included news clippings as well. The text includes a significant amount of Christian teachings and sermons as Mr. Baker was a part-time preacher in addition to serving as court clerk in Clay County, KY.

Date

1826-1849

Format

memorandum book

Language

eng

Type

text

Identifier

2013A034

Collection Tree

  • Baker, Abner Memorandum Book