DoHistoryMartha Ballard's Diary Onlinesite maptech helpabout sitesearch

 
Browse Martha Ballard's Diary Go To A Date or
Year At A Glance
 
  < prev. page
September 1 - 10, 1811
 next page >
View Image
View Image
(155K)

Printable text version

Decoding the Diary

About the Diary

About the Online Diary

Search the Online Diary
1 1

 

 Clear and warn. I am very Lambe with my toe. Son Jona Sleeps here, his famely at Clinton are wel. this is the anneversary of Son Lambards Birth. at home, Son Jona Slept here.
2 2

 

 Clear and warm. I have bakt, Brewd and done other matters. mr Balld gone to Parrish meeting. Son Lambard went home from Jail. Le faell & Allin Lambd Sleep here. at home. Son Lambd left Jail, his wives Birthday.
3 3

 

 Clear and very warm. I have done hous work. Lefaett Thrashed Wheat, brot in Some for us. at home.
4 4

 

 Clear & very warm. I have done various kinds of work. at home.
5 5

 

 Clear & warm. I have done work in the hous & gardin &C. at home.
6 6

 

 Clear. I have workt in hous & gardin, washt &C. Hannah & Martha here to Tea. H Came from Clinton this morn, all well there. at home.
7 7

 

 Clear the most of the day. I have bakt & done many other work. at home.
8 1

 

 Clear. I have been So unwel that Hannah B. & Martha Came, got breakfast & took Care of me. H. Gliddon here the rest of ye day & night, Abm Field allso. Son Epm and his Dagt Calld in to See me. at home, very unwel, there was no preaching at ye meeting hous.
9 2

 

 Clear & pleast. I feel more Comfortable for which I wish to bless ye Great auther. we Churnd 1-2/1 lb Butter. at home.
10 3

 

 Clear. I have been more Comfortable. Cut Stalks and done hous work. Jona Junr gave us Spirit & [sugg ]. at home.
< prev. page
September 1 - 10, 1811
 next page >
Go To A Date
 
  
  




home your interests who was Martha? Martha's diary book film doing history archive on your own
browse | search | stories & themes | lens | decoding | transcribing | about diary | about online diary