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Language
English
Abstract
Weekly weather log (1850-60) and scrapbook (ca. 1837) by George Patrick of Walnut Run, Kanawha County, West Virginia (in one
volume of 6 in. by 7 3/4 in.). The log (107 pages) consists of weekly entries from January 1, 1850 to January 1, 1860, recording
date, current temperature, and narrative remarks regarding the previous week's weather. The scrapbook (39 pages) includes
mostly clippings and some manuscript pages regarding home remedies for humans and livestock, recipes, and general agricultural
information and advice.
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Preferred Citation
[Description and date of item], [Box/folder number], George Patrick, Walnut Run Weather Log and Scrapbook, A&M 3444, West
Virginia and Regional History Center, West Virginia University Libraries, Morgantown, West Virginia.