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The Private Journal of a Journey From Boston to New York: In the Year 1704 (Classic Reprint)
The Private Journal of a Journey From Boston to New York In the Year 1704 - Classic Reprint Author:Sarah Kemble Knight Excerpt from The Private Journal of a Journey From Boston to New York: In the Year 1704 — In the month of October, 1704, Madam Sarah Knight traveled on horseback from Boston to New Haven. She continued her journey to New York in the following December, and after staving there two weeks returned to New Haven, and thence in March to Boston. During ... more »this time she kept a journal, which was for many years preserved among her descendants, but now is believed to be lost. This journal was published in New York in 1825, and in the introduction to that edition it is stated that "the original orthography has been carefully preserved." The present edition is an exact reprint of the former, including the introduction, with the addition of a few notes.
Madam Sarah Knight was born April 19, 1666.
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