Martha Ballard's Diary, Sep. 6-9, 1807 (T)

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Clear. mr Ballard, my Self and Son Cyrus attended Bublic worship, it was Communion day. Revd mr Stone Discoarst from Galations III C 1st vers, O [foolish] &C. I went to Son Lambds find his youngest Child Sick, tarried there afterⁿ. Doct Cony Came there after meeting and opened a Soar on the Childs face. I Came to Son Jonas, Sent for Polly Pitts to go there but Shee did not go.

at meeting room. at Son Lambds aftern, their Babe Sick. Doct Cony opend a Soar on its face.

Clear. I have done Some washing and my hous work. I gatherd a Bushel Cucumbers. Cyrus Carried Son Lambd about 100 which had been in Vinagar.

at home. Cyrus to Son Lambds, the Child is Easier.

Cloudy & rain. mr Ballard Carried 12 Dzⁿ Cucumbers to Son Lambards. he informs me Henry is very Sick. I have done my hous work, gatherd Some Cucumbers and finisht the washing I began on Saterday.

at home. hear that Magr Pages wife, [and] a Child of Thos Bond, are Deceast.

Clear. I have done my hous work and went to meeting. it was asoceation. mr Parker only was present who Delivd a good Discoars.

at meeting and Son Lambds. Funeral mr Bonds Child.

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