Martha Ballard's Diary, Oct. 26-Nov. 3, 1794 (T)

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Cloudy. I was a^t meeting, the Sacramen^t administred. I was Calld to See John Hamlin who is unwell. I tarried with mrs Baxter, Shee very unwell. it raind all night.

at meeting. tarried at mr Baxters.

very rainy. I was at mr Baxters till near night. mr Baxter gave me 6/, _lb Sugar. I Came home; his wife Seems more Comfortable.

a^t mr Baxters.

Clear & Pleast. I went to See mr Parkers Childⁿ, find y^m better. I was Calld to mr^s Baxters, walk^t part of y^e way, wrode part. the Patient rested very well.

a^t Ditoes & mr Parkers.

rainy. I was a^t mr Baxters all Day, went to bed, Slept very little.

a^t mr Baxters.

Cloudy. mr Baxter left home Bound to Boston, his wife took rheubarb. I was up with her till near Day, when Calld to See mrs Partradg who is in Lab^r.

a^t Ditoes.

X. Birth mr Partridg^s Dagt. XX.

Cloudy. I was a^t mr Partradg^s with his wife, Deld of a Dagt a^t 4h Pm. I tarried all night. She is Cleverly, y^e inf^t allso. mr Partradg bestowd 12/ as a reward.

a^t Ditoes. Birth 44th.

rainy. I left my Patients a^t noon. Calld to Se mrs Baxter, find her better, but insinsible of the favour. find mr White puting triming on our Desk.

a^t Ditoes & mr Baxters.

Clear. we wen^t to meeting a^t the hook, Sacramend administred there. Georg Brown Sleeps here. Jona & his wife here at Evng.

a^t [meeting] a^t y^e hook.

Clear morn, raind a^t night. I was at the hook. I Saw mrs M^c Causland there. find mrs Robbins Cleverly.

a^t the hook.

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