Martha Ballard's Diary, Jul. 13-17, 1804 (T)

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Clear Excep^t light Showers. I have been very unwel. Cyrus Butcherd our Calf, went to markit with one quarter & y^e Skin. Hannah and Sally Pollard Sleep here.

at home. Hannah & Sally Sleep here.

Clear. Cyrus went to Carry Some of the harslet of y^e Calf to his Father. Jack Ballard Conducted Son Ephms wife & Babe here.

at home. Son Ephms wife and Babe Came here.

Cloudy. Son & Dagt Lambd, their Babe, Son Jona, his wife, Ephm and his wife, Heman & Lemuel and James Purington partook of a Loin of Veal with me but, alas, my husband is Debard the favour.

at home. Part of my Childn here.

Clear part of the day. Ephms wife and I went to Son Jonas. mrs^s Black & Kent there, Sally Farewel allso. I Came home, made Coffee. had Lefy Cowen, Dolly Thomas, Barny Lambd, Hannah & Sally Pollard to Partake with me. Ephms wife and Babe Sleep here.

at Son Jonas. mrs Black [&] Kent here.

Clear part of the day, Some Showers. Son Ephms wife and Babe went from here after Breakfast. I have Cleand my Sellar and done other [matters]. Betsy washt. Hannah & Sally Sleep here. Cyrus informd me y^t mr Cottles younges^t Child is interd y^s day and 1 of mr Crosbys of Belgrade.

at home. Son Ephms wife went home, Cyrus Conducted her. Deaths mr Cottles & Crosbys Childn.

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