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The Aug. 27 entry appears in "One Rape. Two Stories."
21 4

 

 Clear, mrs O. Hamlin Came here last Evng, is makeing her Self a Bunnit. Dolly had an ill turn. at home.
22 5

 

 Clear. I have been at home. mrs Parker & her Childn here. Sally Cokx wove 3 yds. at home. Church at Pittstn Burnt.
23 6

 

 Clear. I helpt gather Beens. mrs Pitts here, Dolly went home with her. Sally wove 4 yds. a Shower in ye night. at home.
24 7

 

 Clear. mr Ballard returnd from Varsalboro. Ephm is gone to Pittstn to mill, he informs he Saw the ashes of ye Church. I have been at home. Dolly made her a muslin gown & Skirt. at home.
25 F

 

 Clear & pleast, my famely all attended Public worship. thee good old Genttlemans Discoars was adapted to the youth, more particularly from those words, Remember thy Creator in the Day of thy youth; his Exortations were Excelent. may they be Deeply impresst on their minds for their future good. at meeting.
26 2

 

 Clear. Son & Dagt Pollard & mrs Pitts here. I have been at home. at home.
27 3

 

 Clear. I have been at home. mr Ballard went to Pownalboro. at home.
28 4

 

 Clear. mr Ballard at Doct Conys. I have been at home. mr Gow & his wife here to have a Goun Cutt out for her. at home. mr Gow [&] wife here.
29 5

 

 Clear. mr Ballard at the hook, bot 4 milk Pans @ /9. Dolly went to her Brors, his oldest Son is very unwell. I have been at home, gatherd ripe Beet Seeds & one Cucumbr. at home.
30 6

 

 Clear. mr Ballard went to Winslow. I was ["at home" - implied] at home.
31 7

 

 Clear. mr Ballard returnd. all well at Son Towns. I have been at home. at home.
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