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Sarah Kemble Knight

1666-04-19 – 1727-09-25

Life & Legacy

Sarah Kemble Knight (April 19, 1666 – September 25, 1727) was an American teacher and businesswoman, who is remembered for a brief diary of a journey from Boston, Massachusetts Bay Colony, to New York City, Province of New York, in 1704–1705, which provides us with one of the few first-hand-accounts of travel conditions in Connecticut during colonial times.

Occupation & Career

diarist, writer, poet, educator

Sources & Provenance

  1. Wikidata population candidate Q446375 — wikidata View source

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