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Diary - 1879 [textual record]

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Date:

1879.

Reference:

R7666-39-2-E, MG29-B1, Volume number: 81

Type of material:

Textual material

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Archives / Collections and Fonds

Item ID number:

4916959

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Sandford Fleming fonds

Sandford Fleming Diaries

Sandford Fleming Diaries, 1870-1879

Diary - 1879
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Date(s):

1879.

Place of creation:

Canada

Extent:

1 bound volume: brown leather cover, 15 x 9.5 x 1.

Language of material:

English

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Item consists of a brown leather-bound diary, with gold-tooled: "S. FLEMING OTTAWA 1879" and an interor title as follows: "The Canadian Pocket Diary for 1879", Toronto: Published by Brown Brothers, Manufacturing Stationers.

Diary contains pocket to place miscellaneous items.

Diary contains handwritten entries for the entire year, as well as accounting information. In late March, 1879, Fleming's father Andrew G. Fleming is taken ill and dies on March 26 at the age of 86. There is a clipping from the newspaper pasted into the diary about this event. Later, from July until early September 1879, Fleming diary records a trip to England.

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Private

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MG29-B1
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Volume [R7666] 81

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