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[[william_franklin|W. F. Seymour]] kept several journals during his life -- which have been passed down to me. | [[william_franklin|W. F. Seymour]] kept several journals during his life -- which have been passed down to me. | ||
- | The ones that remain | + | They date from 1876 through 1891, plus a small outlier from 1902 (the year he died). |
This page is an attempt to digitize and transcribe these journals. | This page is an attempt to digitize and transcribe these journals. | ||
- | **NOTE**: | + | These journals are not diaries (per se). More often than not, they simply document the |
- | daily transactions -- mostly financial -- from his life. | + | daily transactions -- mostly financial -- from his life. |
and neighbors, so there is likely some genealogical benefit. | and neighbors, so there is likely some genealogical benefit. | ||
- | **//As of today, there is no organization | + | **NOTE**: All pages were scanned at 600 dpi. However, to save space on this website, |
- | but that is all. | + | each was reduced to 300 dpi before being uploaded. |
+ | full-resolution images, please [[:contact me]]. | ||
- | {{1876-00-00 WFSJ cover.jpg? | + | ^ Year ^ Description ^ |
- | {{1876-00-00 WFSJ title.jpg?200}} | + | | [[wfsj_1876|1876]] | First entry is May 21st. He was 41 years old.\\ The first part of the book was used to record 1879 entries. | |
- | {{1876-02-20 WFSJ.jpg?200}} | + | | [[wfsj_1877|1877]] | Full year | |
- | {{1876-02-24 WFSJ.jpg?200}} | + | | 1878 | No journal exists for this year | |
- | {{1876-02-28 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1879|1879]] | Book was used for 1880 & 1881, as well\\ Also: See 1876 | |
- | {{1876-03-03 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1880|1880]] | (see 1879) | |
- | {{1876-03-07 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1881|1881]] | (see 1879) | |
- | {{1876-03-11 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1882 | No journal | |
- | {{1876-03-15 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1883|1883]] | No entries after July 4th | |
- | {{1876-03-19 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1884 | No journal | |
- | {{1876-03-23 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1885|1885]] | Full year | |
- | {{1876-03-27 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1886|1886]] | Full year | |
- | {{1876-03-31 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1887 | No journal | |
- | {{1876-04-04 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1888|1888]] | Full year | |
- | {{1876-04-08 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1889 | No journal | |
- | {{1876-04-12 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1890 | No journal | |
- | {{1876-04-16 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1891|1891]] | Entries spotty in second half of year\\ Also have a separate " |
- | {{1876-04-20 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | 1892-1901 | No journals | |
- | {{1876-04-24 WFSJ.jpg? | + | | [[wfsj_1902|1902]] | Last entry on March 17th (He died July 20th) | |
- | {{1876-04-28 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-01 WFSJ.jpg? | + | **Click on a year in the table above to see the pages from that year.** |
- | {{1879-01-03 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-07 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-11 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-15 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-19 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-23 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-27 WFSJ.jpg? | + | |
- | {{1879-01-31 WFSJ.jpg?200}} | + | |
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