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|Year=1790 | |Year=1790 | ||
|Year Suffix=s | |Year Suffix=s | ||
|Year Number=1 | |||
|Headline=Doctor in DE Recalls His "Youthfull Folley": Includes Ball-playing | |||
|Salience=2 | |Salience=2 | ||
|Text=<p>Hancock, Harold B., ed., "William Morgan's Autobiography and Diary: Life in Sussex County, 1780 - 1857," < | |Country=United States | ||
|Coordinates=38.9108325, -75.52766989999999 | |||
|State=DE | |||
|City=Cannon's Ferry | |||
|Age of Players=Youth | |||
|Text=<p>"My sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth yeares were spent in youthfull folley. Fidling, frolicking, ball playing and hunting . . . . These are called inocent amusements and were not caried very far by me." -- Future Doctor William Morgan.</p> | |||
|Sources=<p>Hancock, Harold B., ed., "William Morgan's Autobiography and Diary: Life in Sussex County, 1780 - 1857," <span>Delaware History</span>, volume 19, number 1 [Spring/Summer 1980], pp. 43 - 44. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, <span>Baseball Before We Knew It,</span> page 246 and ref # 84.</p> | |||
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|Has Supplemental Text=No | |||
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Text | "My sixteenth, seventeenth, and eighteenth yeares were spent in youthfull folley. Fidling, frolicking, ball playing and hunting . . . . These are called inocent amusements and were not caried very far by me." -- Future Doctor William Morgan. |
Sources | Hancock, Harold B., ed., "William Morgan's Autobiography and Diary: Life in Sussex County, 1780 - 1857," Delaware History, volume 19, number 1 [Spring/Summer 1980], pp. 43 - 44. Per Thomas L. Altherr, "A Place Leavel Enough to Play Ball," reprinted in David Block, Baseball Before We Knew It, page 246 and ref # 84. |
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