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Acknowledgments In addition to the many people whose contributions to the unabridged edition of The Diary of Elizabeth Drinker are reflected in this volume, I would like to thank Steven Spishak, Gilbert Stack, and Bowen Smith, graduate assistants at Fordham University who helped with this version of the diary. I am also grateful to John Weingartner and Jill Bahcall al Northeastern University Press, for their assistance. Last, but perhaps most important, I would like to express my appreciation to Ann Twombly. Larry Hamberlin, and John Kaminski for their efforts this second time around. Their expertise has been essential 10 the editorial process. ...

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