Gaine, Hugh, 1726 or 1727-1807. · New York : Dodd, Mead & Co. · leaf 14
rnor, and for the earlier period this distinctionis well maintained, the record being but occasional.In the years of the Revolution, however, the diarybecomes a day-to-day record, and this was held toin the later period. As a necessary result, the entriesare sometimes of slight interest, the… … PREFACE Necessarily, their chief interest is the light theythrow upon the military events of the two great Amer-ican conflicts of the eighteenth century. For the gen-eral historian, the precision they give to the arrival anddeparture of various expeditions will be of essentialvalue, and perhaps…
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