DoHistoryMartha Ballard's Diary Onlinesite maptech helpabout sitesearch

 
Browse Martha Ballard's Diary Go To A Date or
Year At A Glance
 
  < prev. page
January 26 - February 2, 1790
next page >

View Image
View Image
(131K)

Printable text version


Decoding the Diary

About the Diary

About the Online Diary

Search the Online Diary



Related Links:


The Jan. 29 entry is relevant to the "Martha Ballard and Money" Theme in Martha Ballard's Diary
26 3

 

Clear morn. Cloudy & Snowd Evn. I went to the hook; Bot at mr Arnals 3-1/2 yds made a 7/6 yd, 2 Skeins Silk @ /6; paid 25/7. Clarrisa went to Foots. Jos Foster to work here. the Girls makeing Hannah a rappa. Shee hurt her foot & fainted. Epm had his new Shoes. I went to ye hook.
27 4

 

A Snow Storm. Clarrissa Came from Foots. I have been at home kniting. at home.
28 5

 

Clear & very Pleasant. Clarrissa went home; my Girls to mr Hamlins. at home.
29 6

X Birth. Moses Sewalls Son. XX.

Clear & very Cold. I was Calld to Moses Sewalls wife in travil at 1 h morn. Shee was Delivrd at 4 of a Son. I Left her Cleverly after Dinner. receivd 1 lb Chocolat & 1/2 lb Tea. he paid 2/8 at Arnals Store for me. at mr Sewalls. Birth 3d.
30 7

 

Clear & very pleast. I was at mr Savages; finisht footing a pair of worsted hoes. at mr Savages.
31 C

 

Clear & very pleast. my Girls went to Savage Boltons at Evn. mr Fields Came to Dr Colmans house to liv. at home.
1 2

 

a Snow Storm. Shee is unwell. my Girls went to mr Pollards. at Savages.
2 3

X Birth. Isaac Savagess Son. XX.

Clear. I was Calld to Savages Early ys morn. Shee was Delivrd of a Son at 3 h Evn. I tarried all night. Doct Whitaker & Son Slept here. his hors fell down Bank, our men helpt him up again. at mr Savages. Birth 4th.
< prev. page
January 26 - February 2, 1790
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