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6 6

 

I feel some poorely. am Calld to go to mr Chamberlins to See his Babe. I found it much as it has been. Polly Bisbee & Hamlin here.  
7 7

 

A Cold day. I have been at home ys Day. I made 8 lb of Candles for mr Brooks & 4-1/2 lb for my Self. our men brought hay from ye meddow. Dolly fell Down Chamber & hurt her head.  
8 A

 

A Clear, Cold Day. I was Calld to mr Chamberlins to See his Child, found it very ill. I tarried all night. set up.  
9 2

 

mr Ballard Came after me & Brought me home from Chamblns. mr Mags Came after me to go to mrs Hatch. we Left our hous at 4/O Clock aftern, arivd there at 8/in Evng.  
10 3

 

at hatchs. Sister Wilams there. Death Chambs Child.  
11 4

 

Sister & I went to mr Ferwels.  
12 5

 

Siesd with a pain in my Ear.  
13 6

 

at Ditoes. remain unwell. it is Excessive Cold.  
14 7

 

at Ditoes. mrs Williams went to Magges.  
15 A

 

Siesd with the Collic.  
16 2

 

at Dos. ye Collic Still.  
17 3

 

Siesd with a pain in my Head.  
18 4

 

unwell Still.  
19 5

 

at hatches. feel some better.  
20 6

 

at Ditoes. mr Williams went home.  
21 7

 

Moderate. it began to rain ys Eving.  
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