Martha Ballard's Diary, Oct. 25-31, 1807 (T)

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Clear the most of y^e day. mr Bald & Cyrus to meeting. mr Parker performd. Oliv left here y^s morn. Heman Burr took Tea with us.

at home.

Clear. I have done my hous work, Cutt Pumpkins to drie. I went to mr Wimans, his Mother & Daugth & Son in law there. Saml looks feeble yet.

at mr Wimans & Son Jonas.

Cloudy. I Bakt and did my other work. I attended the funeral of Selas Wiman. mr [Wilborough] Delivd a discoars from St Johns Gospil 8 C 2 vers.

at y^e funeral of Silas wiman. mr [Wilbr] performd.

Clear aftern. I have been at home, Cut Some apples & done other things. mr Ballard began to get his Potatoes in, finisht gathering Beens &C.

at home.

Clear part of y^e day. I have done my hous work, Cutt and Strung Apples to drie. mr Ballard and Cyrus geting in potatoes.

at home.

Clear. mr Ballard went to Lecture. mrs Hodges Dind, Sis^t Farewel Supt and Slept here. I do not feel very wel but have to do my work.

at home, friends here. Death of mr Tibbits.

raind the night past and this day till near night whin the Sun Shone a little while. mr Ballard to mr Woodwards, bot 3_ lb Chees and 2 lb Butter. Cyrus to y^e Settlem^t, bot me _ lb Snuff at mr Lads.

at home. Sis^t Farewel here y^s night.

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