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The Oct. 1 entry appears in "One Rape. Two Stories."
27 6

 

 Cloudy. mr Ballard went to mr Pollards & Sent his hors to winslow for Dolly to wride home. Bror Moore & Son Jona Dind here. I have been at home, Sally washt. at [home].
28 7

 

 Cloudy foren, Clear aftern. mr Merriam Came here and I have wrote to Doct Barton, Waters & Bror Marvin. I have been at home. at home. wrote to Bror Barton, Waters & Marvin.
29 F

 

 Clear. I wrote to Bror Collins and Sent by mr Wm Merriam who left here at 11h morn Bound for Boston. Ephm is unwell. I tarried at home. Dolly returnd from winslow, her Bror Town with her. Shee Seems Fatagud. at home. wrote Bror CollinsMoore. mr Merriam went from here.
30 2

 

 Cloudy morn. Son Town went to Pittstn, returnd & went to Son Jonas. Dolly went to mr Pollards. James More here, paid me for assisting his wife in may 14, 1791. mr Ballard [Lauing] out a Landing at the hook by martins. at home. Son Town went from here.
1 3

 

 Cloudy. mr Ballard went to Pownalboro. I have been at home. Ephm workt at mr Densmores with his Oxen. Sally washt & Scowrd puter & the floors of all the rooms. Polly Livermore here. mr Gow & his Lady here at Evng. at home.
2 4

 

 Clear. mrs Child Came here. I have been at home. been at home.
3 5

Birth Son Towns Son & 9th Child.

Clear. mrs Child here till aftern. Son Town Came for me at 2h pm. I went forward as Soon as posable. Crost the ferry at 3, arivd at Son Towns at 7. Shee my Dagt was Safe Deld of a Son at 7h 30m. mrs Stackpl, Stratn & mrs [sic]. at Son Towns. Birth 40th, of which 27 are Sons.
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