Series 5 - Ketchtichia Sudbury diary

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P/P155/74/5

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Ketchtichia Sudbury diary

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  • 1725-1999 (Creation)

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Kevin Herlihy, colleague of Kerby A. Miller at the University of Missouri, created this transcript made from a copy of the original diary held in the National Library of Ireland. Herlihy provided the transcript to Miller via email on 18 March 1999. The original diary was in the possession of Lt. Col. R.B. Lecky in Ballykeeley, Tullow, Co. Carlow.

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Typed transcript of the diary of Ketchtichia Sudbury, a Quaker women who travelled from Dublin to Philadelphia, Salem, then to Cork in 1725-1727. She documented her voyage to and around America, her attendance at various Quaker meetings and events along the way, and her return journey to Ireland.

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