Robert Burton Diary

MS653

This collection contains Reverend Robert Burton's diary, noting the church, weather, religious duties, rites performed, and verses preached. Name on inside back cover says Robert Burton; inside front cover notes the diary was found in 1934 by W.R. Berry, Norfolk, Virginia.

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Summary Information

Repository
Z. Smith Reynolds Library Special Collections and Archives
Title
Robert Burton Diary
Date
1848-1858 (inclusive)
Extent
0.8 linear feet / 1 oversize box
ID
MS653

Collection Overview

This collection contains Reverend Robert Burton's diary, noting the church, weather, religious duties, rites performed, and verses preached. He was possibly living in Virginia. Churches named include Antioch,Bethel, Clarksville, Concord, Liberty, and Mount Zion.

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Publication Information
Finding aid prepared by Processed by Stephanie Bennett, 2017 January
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Collection is open for researchers. 
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