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  <titleInfo>
    <title>John Brown diary, 1794-1923</title>
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  <name type="personal">
    <namePart>Brown, John</namePart>
    <namePart type="termsOfAddress">of Lewistown, Pa</namePart>
    <role>
      <roleTerm authority="marcrelator" type="text">creator</roleTerm>
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  <typeOfResource collection="yes" manuscript="yes">mixed material</typeOfResource>
  <originInfo>
    <issuance>monographic</issuance>
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  <language>
    <languageTerm authority="iso639-2b" type="code">eng</languageTerm>
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  <abstract>Typewritten transcript of a diary kept by Brown during his trip to North Carolina as a representative of a syndicate of land speculators from Pennyslvania in order to enter and acquire land grants.  Includes an introduction (1923 August) by W. Vance Brown.</abstract>
  <note>Open to research.</note>
  <note>Typewritten transcript. Place of transcription unidentified.</note>
  <note>U.S. representative, mill owner, and land speculator from Lewistown, Pennsylvania.  Born 1772; died 1845.</note>
  <note>Collection material in English.</note>
  <note>Forms part of: Miscellaneous Manuscripts collection.</note>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <topic>Land speculation</topic>
    <geographic>Kentucky</geographic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Maryland</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>North Carolina</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Pennsylvania</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="lcsh">
    <geographic>Virginia</geographic>
    <topic>Description and travel</topic>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Land speculators</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Mill owners</occupation>
  </subject>
  <subject authority="itoamc">
    <occupation>Representatives, U.S. Congress</occupation>
  </subject>
  <identifier type="lccn">mm 79004950</identifier>
  <accessCondition type="restrictionOnAccess">Open to research.</accessCondition>
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