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- catalog abstract "The diary begins with Whiton's departure from New England in June 1863, ending mid-entry in December in Sierra Leone. Includes poetry by Whiton.".
- catalog contributor b12266661.
- catalog coverage "Freetown (Sierra Leone)".
- catalog coverage "Liberia.".
- catalog coverage "Sherbro River (Sierra Leone)".
- catalog coverage "Sierra Leone.".
- catalog date "1863".
- catalog description "MS Am 2372. Houghton Library, Harvard University.".
- catalog description "The American Missionary Association was an interdenominational abolitionist organization formed in 1846 from several early missionary groups. The AMA supported foreign missions until the Civil War.".
- catalog description "The diary begins with Whiton's departure from New England in June 1863, ending mid-entry in December in Sierra Leone. Includes poetry by Whiton.".
- catalog description "Whiton, son of Chauncey and Lucinda A. Whiton of Westford (Conn.), was a missionary for the American Missionary Association stationed in Liberia. He sailed in June 1863 aboard the ship Mary Caroline Stevens, arriving in Freetown, Sierra Leone by late July; on 29 July he married the only single woman of the group, Miss Danforth. Other members of the party were the Rev. Kistler, the Rev. Adams, Mrs. Burns, and Mrs. Hinman.".
- catalog extent "52 p.".
- catalog issued "1863".
- catalog language "eng".
- catalog spatial "Africa".
- catalog spatial "Africa.".
- catalog spatial "Freetown (Sierra Leone)".
- catalog spatial "Liberia.".
- catalog spatial "Sherbro River (Sierra Leone)".
- catalog spatial "Sierra Leone.".
- catalog subject "African Americans History Sources.".
- catalog subject "American Missionary Association.".
- catalog subject "Missionaries Africa.".
- catalog subject "Missions Africa History 19th century.".
- catalog subject "Whiton, S. James.".
- catalog title "Diary : manuscript, 1863 June 4 - Dec. 21.".
- catalog type "text".