Julia Francis Hammond Spring Diary
This diary was kept by Julia Frances Hammond Spring and covers a period from 1852-1878. Much in the diary is of a religious nature, regarding the Methodist Church, mentions of preachers, and sermons. Also in the collection is another handwritten book that appears to be her daughter's first school exercise book.
Dates
- 1852-1878
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Extent
0.1 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
This diary was kept by Julia Frances Hammond Spring and covers a period from 1852-1878. Much in the diary is of a religious nature, regarding the Methodist Church, mentions of preachers, and sermons. Also in the collection is another handwritten book that appears to be her daughter's first school exercise book.
Biographical/Historical Note
Julia Frances Hammond Spring was born in Franklin County, Georgia on January 11, 1822. She married Benjamin Franklin "B. F." Spring (1818-1902) of Bradley County, Tenn. She was active in the Methodist Church. Spring died May 3, 1885, and is buried in Bledsoe County, Tennessee.
Arrangement
Collection consists of a single folder.
Repository Details
Part of the Betsey B. Creekmore Special Collections and University Archives, University of Tennessee, Knoxville Repository