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Journal #1: New York to Lexington, Kentucky, Oct. 19 - Dec. 10, 1837

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 1
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Oct. 19 - Dec. 10, 1837

Journal #2: Lexington, Kentucky to Nashville, Tennessee, Dec. 11, 1837-Jan. 14, 1838

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 2
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Dec. 11, 1837-Jan. 14, 1838

Journal #3: Vicksburg, Mississippi, to Mobile Alabama, Jan. 14 - Feb. 20, 1838

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 3
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Jan. 14 - Feb. 20, 1838

Journal #4: Montgomery, Alabama, to New York City, Mar. 22-May 18, 1838

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 4
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Mar. 22-May 18, 1838

Journal #5: Two Atlantic crossings, Jun. 8, 1838-Mar. 18, 1839

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 5
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Jun. 8, 1838-Mar. 18, 1839

Journal #6: Business Notes and Expense Accounts, Oct. 17, 1837-May 15, 1838

 File — Box: 1, Volume: 6
Scope and Contents note From the Series: Six volumes of journals written by Francis Tomes, describing three Atlantic Ocean round-trip crossings (between Liverpool and New York) and one seven-month overland business trip in the United States from October 1837 to May 1838. His business in importing British manufacturing goods had him traveling frequently, and he made over fifty trips across the Atlantic in his long business career. Tomes's trip throughout the United States in 1837-1838 was made to collect bad debts, and he traveled...
Dates: Oct. 17, 1837-May 15, 1838