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Edward P. Bishop daybook
Descriptive Summary | |
| Title: Edward P. Bishop daybook | |
| Creator: Bishop, Edward P., -1881 | |
| Creator: Talmadge, Mary Carleton Bishop | |
| Inclusive Dates: 1852-1895 | |
| Bulk Dates: 1858-1865 | |
| Language(s): English | |
| Extent: 1 folder(s) 1 daybook | |
| Collection Number: ms113 | |
| Repository: Hargrett Library | |
Collection Description
Historical Note
Edward P. Bishop (d. 1881), farmer, Athens, Clarke County, Georgia.
Scope and Content
One daybook of Edward P. Bishop from 1852, 1858-1865, containing accounts, recipes, and memoranda; telling of work done, when crops and/or gardens were planted and harvested, when and where hens were set, and when hogs were killed. Several pages in center of book were used as scratch paper for arithmetic and algebra problems. The volume also contains a few diary entries of his daughter, Mary Carleton Bishop Talmadge (1895).
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Edward P. Bishop daybook, ms113, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries.
Finding Aid Publication
Finding aid prepared on: 2014.
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Related collections in this repository:: Thomas Bishop & Son daybook, ms 190.