[Hosea Stout Diary] Monday July 23rd 1849. Worked to day for Grant harvesting on the Temple Lot.
To day a very large company of men were working on the Bowery preparetory for the Feast & grand celebration tomorrow. A Liberty pole was erected 100 feet high about dark amid the fire of Artillery.
[source: Diaries of Hosea Stout]
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