1837 PORTSMOUTH NH DIARY. Religious Revival, Syphilis, Evil of Drink, Cigars, and Novels, &c. Miracles A remarkably preserved example of

A remarkably preserved example of a significant document in American Revolutionary history

that a principle was advanced

in the history of the world

My humble sympathy & fellowship is with you

probably for his graduation

1837 PORTSMOUTH NH DIARY. Religious Revival, Syphilis, Evil of Drink, Cigars, and Novels, &c. Miracles A remarkably preserved example ofAn excellent diary, beginning on June 29th, 1837, by Frances R. Ladd of Portsmouth, New Hampshire, including local content related to sailors lost at sea, the Isles of Shoals, New Hampton Beach, &c. and other content, including the "massacre of whites" in New Zealand, a doctor seemingly infected with syphilis, detailed account of a Fourth of July celebration, extensive religious observations, etc. Our authoress begins by describing the present