A Lively Experiment

Notes on collections and events at the RIHS

What’s in a Pocket?

Lucy Lockett lost her pocket Kitty Fisher found it Not a penny was there in it Only ribbon round it The best “pocket” history I know of on the web … Continue reading

23 December 2011 · 2 Comments

Stanton Beldon’s 1862 Diary on Twitter!

  • Alman ploughed for me to-day. Pay him $3.00 per day. Apple trees now in full bloom a fair blossoming. 16 hours ago
  • Mr. Miner preached to-day as usual. Text- And every eye shall see him and they who pierced him. 1 day ago
  • I have completed my Hen House to-day. Visited Prov this after-noon with Mrs. B and Marian. The war is progressing nicely for the North. 2 days ago

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