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14
2
Clear and Cool. I have been at home, Sorted raggs & Cutt some. old mr Hall here.
at home.
15
3
Clear and Cool. Cyrus went to Mill with _ lb wheat. Dagt Lambard washt her Cloaths & mine. mr Stilson Calld in to See me. this is the aniversary of Charls Gills killing him Self. mr Ballard very Sick all night. I gave him Andersons Pills. I was up to take Care of him 3 times, he had y
e
Cramp.
at home. my husband very ill all night with [Cramp] & Disintery.
16
4
Snowd foren, raind Some aftern. I have felt fatagued. my husband Easier but feeble. mrs Brooks Sent here for meel, my Daugt L gave her a quart. not long before night we were alarmed by the Bells ringing for fire. Son Cyrus Sett out imediately and went on for y
e
Settlement, found it to be the Jail & Jail hous which are [Confined] Consumed. the prisners are Secured. by what means it took fire is y
e
t unknown. fears are Entertained it was [disignedly] done.
at home. the Jail and Jail hous Consumed by Fire y
s
Evning.
17
5
Clear. old mrs Kenny Dind here. mr Ballard been to y
e
Settlement. I have been kniting.
at home.
18
6
Clear. I have been at home kniting.
at home.
19
7
Clear part of ye day. I finisht kniting a pair Legins and Sorted raggs, Cut some.
at home. Death [young] Purkins.
20
1
Clear part of y
e
day. mr Ballard And Cyrus to meeting. Son Jon
a
and wife took Supper with us.
at home.
21
2
Clear and not very warm. mr Ballard & I went to Son Pollards. Ephm Conducted me in a Sleigh. we tarried all night.
at Son Pollard, all well.
22
3
Clear. we Sett out after 9h morn, reacht home before 11. Dagt Ballard & mrs [Gilbi ] here aftern. James Bolton Sent me a pair Shoes & Some Sugar on John Boltons aCount.
at Detoes & Son Jonas. Funeral mrs Savage Son by [Purkins].
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