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9
5
Clear and very Cold. I have been a
t
home mending hoes. mr Savage Shod our Oxen. old mrs Wheelor Sleeps here. mr Ballard been makeing Plann.
a
t
home.
10
6
Cloudy y
e
wind to y
e
S. I have been mending hoes. mrs Wheeler left here after Breakfast. Doct Whitaker and his Son Sleep here. mr Ballard been makeing Plann. I was informd that And
w
Goodins youngest Child Expird y
e
6
th
inst.
I was at home. D
r
Whitaker here.
11
7
Cloudy and Some rain. I have been mending hoes. mr Ballard Planing. Eph
m
Cowens informs me his wife is not so well as they Could wish.
a
t
home.
12
C
A severe Storm of Snow. Cleard of at 6 Evn. mr Savage here. I have been at home. mr Ballard went to mr Pollards to Carry a Plann to be Conveyd to Cap
t
Weston of Canaan. Juet Foster left here this Evn
g
.
I was a
t
home. Snow.
13
2
Snowd y
e
most of y
e
Day. Jona and mr Field Butcherd 2 Swine for us. mr Ballard & Eph
m
got wood. I have been at home mending Cloaths. mr Burtun Sett hoops on three Tubs for us. Dolly almost fainted.
a
t
home. Snow.
14
3
Over cast part of the day, and moderate. I have been at home mending hoes and knitting. Dolly had a faint turn this Evin
g
, and pain in her Side. I gave her Caster.
I was at home. Birth D Fletchers Dagt.
15
4
Clear & pleas
t
Day, a very Cold night. mr Ballard & Ephm been giting wood. I finisht Footing a pair hoes for Ephm. mr Gillman Supt here.
a
t
home.
16
5
A Snow Storm. I have been at home Cutting raggs for Coverled. mr Ballard mending mill, Cyrus picking it. mr Fields helpt him.
I was at home.
17
6
Clear and Cold. I have been at home. Hannah is gone to watch with Polly M
c
kethney. Dolly is unwell. I made her peneroyal Tea. Saml Fosters Legg amputated aft
n
.
a
t
home. old mrs PresCotts arm Cutt off this morn.
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