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11 G

 

 Clear & pleast. the funeral of Capt Saml Howards Daughter Polly was attended after meeting. Jono & ye Girls returnd from Son Towns & Patty Came with them.  
12 2

 

 Clear & warm. mr Jacob Chandler & wife here, Capt Suall also. mr Leighton Sleeps.  
13 3

 

 Rain, the wind S, the Snow wasted much. mr Ballard been to mr Westons. Capt Sewall here. I have Brewd. Gillbreath here helping Cyrus Dress the mill ys night.  
14 4

 

 Clear. mr Weston & Lady here informs yt mrs Allin Expird, mrs Porter & mrs Loes Harris also. mr Ballard at mr Pollards. I have been at home.  
15 5

 

 Clear. mr Ballard at mr Pollards. mr Jonston & wife & Neigr Williams & his wife, also. I have been at home. Mr Lapham here, Says his wife is no Better. mr Ballard went to ye meddow.  
16 6

 

 Clear. mr Jonston & wife & Son Left here for home. mr Ballard gone to Capt Sualls. Jon gone to Joseph Fairbankss for hay. Sally Peirce here, mrss Chamln, Savage, Bolton, [Vinc] Savage & Sally Webb also. I made 6 Dos Candles. have been at home.  
17 7

 

 Clear. Sally went from here. mr Ballard went to mr Browns. Jono Came home & mr Savage killed a Swine. I have been at home.  
18 G

 

 A Cloudy Day, Snowd Last night. my Self & the Girls did not attend Divine Servis, Cyrus did.  
19 2

 

 Clear & warm. mr Ballard posting his Book. mr Woodward & he Setled acounts. mrs Taylor here, Polly Savage & mrs Savage were here. I have Been at home, Twisted yarn & knitt. finisht a pair of Stockins & Began another. Rufas Came here aftern.  
20 3

 

 Clear & pleast. mr Cumings, Jono & Rufus have been Dresing flax. mr Ballard is gone to mr Jonas Clearks. Revd mr Foster here ys morn. Lidia Foster here.  
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