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5
Clear. I carded Cottne & Cutt Aulders and maid a Sort of a fence part round the yard By the mill Pond, and then was Calld to Eliab Shaws to See his Children, they being Sick with y
e
Canker rash. Hannah North, Tammy & Sally Cox here. Bro
t
a quarter of Lamb, wt 7-1/2 lb. Polly Bisbe & Adams here to Day.
28
6
Clear & Cool morn. the girls Scourd & wash
t
y
e
floors. mr Leighton Dind here. we had Roast Lamb, pees & Cucumbers. I was informd y
t
mr Coller of winslow has Buried 2 Daughters, all they had.
29
7
Clear & hott. mr Ballard, Savage and Cowen mending y
e
Dam. I went aftern
n
to mr Edsons & Carried 32 Skeins of Linning warp for her to weave, 11-1/2 skn
s
of Tow y
n
& 8 of Cottne. the girls went to n
r
Savages for green Peas. I let y
m
have 1 lb of Butter.
30
A
Clear. I attended Devine Servis. Revd Mr Moore performd. mr Bullins yongest Dafter Fainted & was Carried out of y
e
hous to mr Pollards. Shee recoverd her Sences just as Servis was Ended. I attended after
n
. Polly Taylor and her Sister sup
t
here. mr Fairfield wounded.
31
2
Clear. y
e
girls washt & Bak
t
& Browd 1/2 Barril of Beere. mr Ballard went to Church meeting. Mr Leighton & Ezekiel Came to work for us, Ep
m
Cowen also. we Receivd a Great wheal from Nathan Tylor. [Sal] Cowen Delivd of a dafter.
1
3
Clear. our men went to mow y
e
Meddow near mr Taylors. mr Ballard & Eph
m
went to Carry y
r
Dinner. old mrs Bolton & mrs Savage Drank Coffee here. we spun Some. Polly Taylor Sleeps here. I feele unwell. mrs Duttin Dilivrd of a Dafter, I hear.
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