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A diary kept in 1704 by Sarah Kemble Knight on her hazardous round-trip journey from Boston to New York. Filled with witty comments on the manner of the people Madam Knight encountered, the lack of suitable accommodations, and the geography of early New England.
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Humorous early 18th-century travel diary with sharp wit.
Who is this book for?
If you're interested in captivating historical firsthand accounts, Madam Knight's journal offers a lively and amusing glimpse into 1704 New England life. Her wit and detailed observations make it an engaging read for anyone curious about early American travel and social manners.
