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The Aug. 5 entry is mentioned in a list Laurel Ulrich compiled of all Medicinal Ingredients Mentioned in Martha Ballard's Diary
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The Aug. 12 entry is mentioned in a list Laurel Ulrich compiled of all Medicinal Ingredients Mentioned in Martha Ballard's Diary
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 Clear Except a light Shower. mr Ballard went aftern to Do Surveying for mr Vauhn. I went as far as mr Sheperds, Bot 2 lb Sugar @ /10, 1 Chip hat @ /9; to Doct Colmans, bt 1 oz Senna, Do manna @ 1/ pr oz, 1 oz annis Seed /4, 1/2 oz pink root /4_; at mr Livermores, bt 1 Skein Sewing Silk /4. at the Stores below here. Calld to See the mrss Dumers & mrs Norcross.
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 A fine rain. mr Ballard fixing out for the meddow. I have been at home. Dolly made a hatt for Patty Town & Put in a Shurting web. at home. Hannah is 24 ys old ys Day.
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 Clear & very warm. I pulld flax. mr Ballard & Ephm went to the meddow, Dolly weaving, Sally washt. Dolly Conductd Patty part of the way home. at home, pulld flax.
8 5

 

 Clear & warm. I have been So unwell that I have kept my bed the most of the Day. Cyrus working for mr Capin, the Girls weaving. at home, unwell.
9 6

 

 Clear & very warm. I was Calld to See Wilm Hewins wife  
10 7

 

 at 12/o Clock. Shee was very unwell. I tarryd till ye  
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 12th when I left her more Comfortable & Came home. at mr Hewins three Days. mr Sualls Childwas interd.
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 Clear & very warm. mr Ballard is gone to ye meddow, Epm allso. Dolly went to Capt FilleBrowns. Sally is gone to her Dads. I was at Deacon Conys, they are well; gave me Some Apples. Cyrus informs me that Son Jonas Son is better, has had a Number of Larg worms past from him after takeing the Pink root & Senna after it. at mr Hewuns.
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 Clear. I went to mr Densmores and Livermores with mrs Cumings. Sally Came home. at D & L mores.
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