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16 5

 

 Clear. I returnd from mr Hainses by the way of ye hook; dismist the Lad which acompanied me at mr Wades. Calld to See her Child. lift it Some tinchture. Calld at mr Hodges, Jose unwell; at mr Westons; all well at mr Savages, Polly Better. Cyrus Delivrd me Letters, one from Broth Elijah of Sept 4th / 90, 1 from Sist Walers of ye 5th and 1 from Doct Barton, same date, informing my friends ar well Except Colo [Jewns] wife. at mr Hainses, Wades, Hodges, Westons & Savages.
17 6

 

 Clear Day, rain at night. I was Calld to Capt Husseys at 1 H pm, had an ill turn there. mrs Goodin there this afternoon. at Capt Husseys.
18 7

 

 Clear & very Pleasant Day, a frost at night. I was at Dittoes, feel unwell all Day. at Detos. unwell.
19 C

 

 Clear. I returnd home from Capt Husseys. find my Dagt s & Parthena returnd on Friday, left all well at Son Towns. mrs Dexter is mending.  
20 2

 

 Clear. I have felt very unwell but have been harvisting Beens the most of ye Day. my Girls washt. at home.
21 3

 

 Clear. I have been takeing Care of Gardin matters. mrs Cowen Dind hr. at home.
22 4

 

 Clear forenn, rain aft. I was at mr Burtuns, tarried all night. his wife was unwell. I receivd a Letter from mr Ballard. he was well Last Monday. at mr Burtuns. receivd a Letter from mr Ballard.
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