annalist
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Nevertheless, it is not for us to guestimate the workload of an annalist of the Floridian ancien regime.
From The Guardian ● Mar. 17, 2016
By much importunity," says an annalist, Mr. Ranford of Chowan, "in 1712 we prevailed upon Mr. Martin to let him baptize three of his Negroes, two women and a boy.
From The History of the Negro Church by Carter Godwin Woodson
After this the pace slackened, and we need no longer cling to the methods of the annalist.
From Fine Books by Alfred W. (Alfred William) Pollard
Moreover, Crawling Elk is the annalist and story-teller of his tribe.
From The Captain of the Gray-Horse Troop by Hamlin Garland
This period in the history of Seville is dark, and beset with difficulty for the annalist.
From The Story of Seville by C. Gasquoine (Catherine Gasquoine) Hartley