Martha Ballard's Diary, Mar. 7-12, 1792 (T)

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Clear. Sally, Hannah and my Self went to mr Livermores, his little Dagts here to visit Polly Town. mr Ballard is much more Comfortable than he has been.

at mr Livermores.

Cloudy Some Snow. mr Ballard went to mr Childs to git a pair Shoes made for Hannah. Ephm has been to mr Shepherds, bot a Chip & 2lb. Sugar. Cost 3/, to mr Dumers bot 1/2 yd. Sarsnet 1/3. mr Georg Brown brot us 4 Bush^l of Wheat from 7 mile brook. I have been a^t home. Jon^a has not been well y^s Day.

a^t home.

Snowd a little foreⁿ, Clear aftⁿ. Sally & Hannah Spent y^e aftⁿ and Evn^g at mr Densmores. Jon^a went to haull Shingles. went for the Girls at Evn. mrs Densmore is unwell. I have been at home. mr Livermore returnd home from the westwd at 10h. Evn^g.

a^t home. my Dagts went to mr Densmores. mr Livermre returnd from the westwd.

Snow^d. I went to See mrs Densmore, Shee is very unwell, I gave her Camphir and aplid hott Bricks to her feet, which brot perspiration & Shee Seemd a little relievd. Dolly wrode home in y^e Sleigh with me. Hannah Bak^t Pies. mr Georg Brown here, has a Sore finger. mr Livermore here.

a^t mr Densmores.

rain foreⁿ. Cyrus Came home after Dinner, he waited on me to mr Densmores. I find her a little more Comfortable. Jon^a & Dolly had Each of them a Sheep Lambd, both had twins.

a^t mr Densmores.

Cloudy. Jon^ns lambs were brot into ye hous, are feeble but revivd. mrs Livermore & I went to See old Lady Coney, Shee has had an ill turn, but is a little better.

a^t Deaon Coneys.

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