record number: 192029

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Dates:

6 Dec. 1819 to 8 Jan. 1824

Original paper slip text:6 Dec. 1819–8 Jan. 1824

Author:

Louisa Catherine Johnson Adams

Original paper slip text:LCA.

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Title:

Diary. Also her "Record of a Life, or My Story," dated at head 23 July 1825; with a few additional items (recipes, verses, &c.), some loose

Length:

ca. 360 p. Diary, 268 p.; "Record," 83 p.; plus ca. 12 p.

Document Type:

LCA—Diary and Memoirs, Autobiographical Writings

Notes:

Note: S. F. Bemis says the Diary was kept for and sent to JA. The "Record" covers LCA's life from girlhood to 1798.... HA used some of the material from this volume for his "Notes" on LCA's life (Houghton Library).

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Adams Papers microfilm: reel 265

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Massachusetts Historical Society

From the collection: Adams Family Papers

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