Benjamin Hunt Diary – 1808
1st Jan. 1808, Return’d Home. 12th: Ebenezer Worth died. 13th: James Gibbons, son of Thomas Gibbons, died, this night came on snow. 14th: Snow continues till about noon: in the afternoon clear & and...
Category: Chester County Journals
Benjamin Hunt Diary – 1809
Jan. 2nd 1809. wrote a letter to Ashur Hunt in Bald Eagle Valley by Job Backer. 4th. Caleb Hannum died at Emmor Bradley’s in West Chester about Eleven O’Clock forenoon. Aged about 27 Years....
Benjamin Hunt Diary – 1810
1st Jan. 1810: Fine warm weather for the time of year. 5th, 6th & 7th. still warm: very muddy 11th. Mud continued: very foggy this morning and warm for the season. I forgot to...
Benjamin Hunt Diary – 1811
Jan. 3rd 1811: William Huey Brought Polly Frances here. Yesterday morning I found a horse, saddle & Bridle in my lot: this day the owner came for him. Jan. 4th 1811: early this morning...
Benjamin Hunt Diary – 1812
Benjamin Hunt Diary 1812 Jan. 1st 1812: this morning wet after a wet night. Cloudy all day: in the night blowed up cold. 2nd: Clear, Cold and windy: this morning was in Philad.: Sign’d...