This diary belonged to Alice Post, a young Quaker woman living in Rochester, New York. The diary entires are between June 1-December 20, 1870. Entries mention of daily activities at home and at a Quaker School near East Hamburg, Erie County, New York in addition to seances, various games/activities (cards,checkers, and crotchet), working as a clerk in a store, tending to her cutter, and visits to friends and family. Alice Post was the daughter of Joseph W. Post and the grand-daughter of Isaac and Amy Post of Rochester, New York. Isaac and Amy Post were known for their social reform activities and work with individuals such as Frederick Douglass and Susan B. Anthony. Issac and Amy Post discovered and promoted the Fox Sisters and Issac Post wrote a book as a trance medium. Locations mentioned: Rochester, New York; East Hamburg, New York