Collection number: MS 104

Size: 1 item (0.10 cu.ft.)

About James Babb

James Babb was a general storeowner in Epsom, N.H.

About the James Babb Diary

Diary of James Babb of Epsom, N.H. It details business matters, religious meetings, and his service as a member of the 2nd Battalion, 18th Regiment, N.H. militia. Babb also comments about his love life, politics, and local events such as the circumstances surrounding the suicide of Isaac Osgood, an officer in the militia. It also includes a two-page genealogy of the Babb family.

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

This collection is open.

Copyright Notice

Copyright is retained by the authors of these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

James Babb diary, Sept. 17, 1819-June 30, 1820, MS 104, Milne Special Collections and Archives, University of New Hampshire Library, Durham, NH, USA.

Acquisitions Information

Purchased: Carmen Valentino Bookseller, Philadelphia, PA, Sept. 13, 1994, (Accession number: 94.043)