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Written account   /rˈɪtən əkˈaʊnt/   Listen
Written account

noun
1.
A written document preserving knowledge of facts or events.  Synonym: written record.






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"Written account" Quotes from Famous Books



... and some contemporary records have been published with regard to the settlements of Nova Scotia and New Brunswick. But of the Loyalists who settled in Upper and Lower Canada there is hardly one who left behind him a written account of his experiences. The reason for this is that many of them were illiterate, and those who were literate were so occupied with carving a home for themselves out of the wilderness that they had neither time nor inclination ...
— The United Empire Loyalists - A Chronicle of the Great Migration - Volume 13 (of 32) in the series Chronicles of Canada • W. Stewart Wallace

... certain expression in Mr. Collier's portrait which I am inclined to consider an exaggeration of the almost painful expression which Professor Cohn has described in my father's face, and which he had previously noticed in Humboldt. Professor Cohn's remarks occur in a pleasantly written account of a visit to Down in 1876, published in the "Breslauer Zeitung", April 23, 1882. (In this connection may be mentioned a visit (1881) from another distinguished German, Hans Richter. The occurrence is otherwise worthy of mention, inasmuch as it led to the publication, ...
— The Life and Letters of Charles Darwin, Volume II • Francis Darwin

... with the assistance of the church-council, except it have been previously communicated to the Reverend College of Pastors, and their opinion have been obtained, as well as to abide by their good counsel and advice. 6. To render a verbal or written account of my pastorate at the demand of the Reverend College of Pastors. 7. To keep a diary and daybook and to record therein official acts and remarkable occurrences. 8. Should they call me hence, to accept the call, and not to resist." (305.) Before his ordination Pastor J. H. Schaum ...
— American Lutheranism - Volume 1: Early History of American Lutheranism and The Tennessee Synod • Friedrich Bente



Words linked to "Written account" :   rap sheet, Domesday Book, charge sheet, blotter, worksheet, translation, log, rendering, statute book, interlingual rendition, dossier, register, record, minutes, police blotter, minute book, proceedings, entry, paper trail, note, time sheet, transcript, version, transactions, registry, casebook, chronology, timecard, copy, day book, Doomsday Book



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