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Nathan Power's Diary

We have the first 56 pages from the Nathan Power Diary, transcribed from the typescript at the Farmington Public Library. This is a little over half of the entire document.

• Pgs. 1 - 2: Journey NY-MI 1824-6
• Pgs. 3 - 4: Farming and Teaching 1826-30
• Pgs. 5 - 6: Milling and Moving 1860
• Pgs. 7 - 8: Farm Buildings and Quaker Meeting House
• Pgs. 9 - 10: Ethan Lapham buried - Moving 1868
• Pgs. 11 - 12: Recalls Several Deaths
• Pgs. 13 - 14: Journeying and Visits
• Pgs. 15 - 16: Free Soil Convention at Pitsburgh
• Pgs. 17 - 18: Zeno Comstock Visit and Eclipse
• Pgs. 19 - 20: Building Schoolhouse 1852
• Pgs. 21 - 22: Visitors and Travels
• Pgs. 23 - 24: Recalls Birthdays 1831-33
• Pgs. 25 - 26: Marries Patience Comstock 1834
• Pgs. 27 - 28: 1839 Warmest Summer Since 1806
• Pgs. 29 - 30: Sowing Peas and Apple Trees 1841
• Pgs. 31 - 32: 1843 Coldest Winter in Memory
• Pgs. 33 - 34: Walter Baldwin Died 1847
• Pgs. 35 - 36: Took Wheat to Harrisons Philbricks Mill 1851
• Pgs. 37 - 38: Reuben Payne Died 1854
• Pgs. 39 - 40: Ira Power marries Mary Brock 1855
• Pgs. 41 - 42: 58th Birthday Rheumatism Billeous Fever and Disentary
• Pgs. 43 - 44: Huldah Power married Philip Brown 1860
• Pgs. 45 - 46: 1863 He and Wife only Quakers Left at Meeting
• Pgs. 47 - 48: Dr. Archibald Franklin Steinhoff died 1864
• Pgs. 49 - 50: 1865 Memorial Held for President Lincoln
• Pgs. 51 - 52: Maple Sugaring and Teaching 1868-9
• Pgs. 53 - 54: George Mathews died 1870
• Pgs. 55 - 56: Aged 72 Visits Lansing and New York