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Henry Sewall's Diary
Sewall, Henry
1776 - 1842
Location of original: Massachusetts Historical Society, Boston, Massachusetts
 
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March 2 through March 15, 1786

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  March, 1786.        Hallowel.
Thursday 2. Mr. Emerson preached a lecture at Esq. Pettingill's. Attended.
Friday 3.  
Saturday 4.  
Sunday 5. Met with a few brethren at Esq. Pettingill's. Evidenced a remarkable & gracious manifestation of God's peculiar goodness. Had meat to eat which the world knows not of.
Monday 6. Town meeting _____ did not finish the business.
Tuesday 7. Town meeting finished. Mr. Hazlitt & Mr. Noble both negatived by the town. _____ Myself chosen one of the Selectmen, Mr. Ballard & Dr. Cony the others.
Wed'day 8. My brother Jotham left this for Chester.
Thursday 9.  
Friday 10.  
Saturday 11.  
Sunday 12. Met at Esq. Pettingill's. (Mr. Noble preached his farewell sermons in the meetinghouse.)
Monday 13. Hauled some gravel across the ice.
Tuesday 14. Hauled my bricks.
Wed'day 15.  
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 Oct 8-Oct 11, 1786   Oct 12-Oct 21, 1786   Jan 21-Jan 31, 1787   Apr 21-Apr 30, 1788   May 1-May 10, 1788 
 May 24-May 31, 1788   Jun 1-Jun 12, 1788   Jul 5-Jul 14, 1788 




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