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Identifier	s01b01f06_001_2014s029_diaries_1866-1868
Title	John F. Kelly Diary
Creator	Kelly, John F., 1845-1888
Date	1866 January- 1860 April 30; 1966 September
Description	John Felix Kelly was born on August 31, 1845 in Borrisokane, Ireland. He came to New York in 1865 because of the Irish Potato famine and by 1867, he was in Galveston, Texas. John F. Kelly then moved to Cincinnati, Texas and married Mary Catherine “Kate” Smith in 1892. John and Kate had four children. John was a Catholic and Catherine came from a Protestant family. After the town of Cincinnati dissolved, John F. Kelly and his family moved to the South of Walker County. He built a sawmill several miles North of New Waverly, Texas. John F. Kelly later died as results of injuries he sustained when a boiler exploded at the mill. His personal diary includes perspectives on events, weather, places, and people. The diary includes songs, scientific problems, surveying procedures, and medical treatments.
Subject	Texas--Cincinnati Texas--Galveston ghost towns daily life surveying diaries
Type	Text
Format.physical	text manuscript text document
Format.digital	application-pdf
Collection	John F. Kelly Papers, 1866-2007
Box and File Number	2014s029_Box01File06
Coverage	Cincinnati (Walker county, Texas : deserted settlement)
Language	en
Rights	http://library.shsu.edu/digitalcommons_rights.html
Notes.public	The John F. Kelly Diary and the John F. Kelly Diary Transcription are considered two separate items but have been compounded together for easier access.

Identifier	s01b01f06_001_2014s029_diaries_1866-1868
Title	John F. Kelly Diary
Creator	Kelly, John F., 1845-1888
Date	1866 January- 1860 April 30
Description	John Felix Kelly was born on August 31, 1845 in Borrisokane, Ireland. He came to New York in 1865 because of the Irish Potato famine and by 1867, he was in Galveston, Texas. John F. Kelly then moved to Cincinnati, Texas and married Mary Catherine “Kate” Smith in 1892. John and Kate had four children. John was a Catholic and Catherine came from a Protestant family. After the town of Cincinnati dissolved, John F. Kelly and his family moved to the South of Walker County. He built a sawmill several miles North of New Waverly, Texas. John F. Kelly later died as results of injuries he sustained when a boiler exploded at the mill. His personal diary includes perspectives on events, weather, places, and people. The diary includes songs, scientific problems, surveying procedures, and medical treatments.
Subject	Texas--Cincinnati Texas--Galveston ghost towns daily life surveying diaries
Type	Text
Format.physical	text manuscript
Format.digital	application-pdf
Collection	John F. Kelly Papers, 1866-2007
Box and File Number	2014s029_Box01File06
Relation	See of John F Kelly Diary Transcription
Coverage	Cincinnati (Walker county, Texas : deserted settlement)
Language	en
Rights	http://library.shsu.edu/digitalcommons_rights.html
Notes.public	The John F. Kelly Diary and the John F. Kelly Diary Transcription are considered two separate items but have been compounded together for easier access.

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