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The Dec. 13-14 entries mention Dr. Page and is featured in Dr. Page & Martha Ballard: Martha's Diary in "Martha and Man-Midwife".
9 6

 

 I was at home. Hannah Coole here, enforms of ye Death of Fahy & Reubens Moores Child; they were Buried yesterday. I wrote a letter to Brother Collins.  
10 7

 

 I was at home. Mended my Camblet gown. mr Ballard went to Wm Pullens, Brougt home Six fowls. Hannah & Dolly md Pies.  
11 B

 

 I was at home. it was a misty Day. my famely attended Divine Service.  
12 2

Birth. Benn Browns Son. X

I was at home till Evng, then Calld to Benn Browns wife, Shee being in Travil & was Delvd Soon after my arival. I returnd home at 1 O Clock. mr Brown gave me 9 and 4 for my Performance.  
13 3

 

 I was Calld to See Doct Colman. I watchd.  
14 4

 

 I Came from ye fort about noone. Left Doct Colman Exceeding Low indeed.  
15 5

 

 Thanksgiving Day. I did not attend worship. mr Foster & wife, mrs Chamberlin, Theoph Hamlin & Polly & Poll Savig, Hanh Woodward & Eliphlt Robbins Supt here. mrs Foster tard all night.  
16 6

 

 I was at home all Day. mr Ballard was surveying for Benn Brown. mr Chandler, Mr Hodges & wives, Mrs Dorcas & Abigal Pollard here.  
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