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The Apr. 14 entry appears in "One Rape. Two Stories."
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Clear. Dolly went to Shepherds, Bot a Goun patron for Sally Cocks at 4/ pr yd; at Capt Fille browns bt me a 1/2 lb Shushn Tea, 2/9 & 3lb Sugar @ 1/4 - 4/. mr Ballard is gone to mr Bisbes, Cyrus to pittstn. at home.
11 6

 

Clear. I have been at home. Doct Coney Calld here. mr Ballard went to ye hook. I had a Severe pain in my head at Evng & greatly opprest with wind in my Stomach. had got So much Ease as to Sleep when I was Calld by moses Springer to See his Lady. at mr Moses Springers.
12 7

X. Birth Moses Springers Son. XX.

Clear. I was at mr Springers, his Lady was Deld at 5h 27m morn of a Son. I lefe her & inft very Comfortable & returnd home at 11h. I went on to ye bed & Slept. mr Ballard been to ye hook. Betsy Voce was here. at Ditoes. Birth 16th. recd 7/6. a first Born.
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Clear & pleast. Dolly wrode up the wood road ys morn. Moses Pollard & wife & Hitty Pierc here. I have been at home. we Cookt a Legg of Pork. at home. Son & Dagt Pollard here.
14 2

 

Clear & very pleast. mr Ballard went to Pownalboro. I have been at home, finisht footing a pr hoes for mr Balld. mr Densmores Dagts here. Old mr Hinkley Dind here. at home. Dolly had Company.
15 3

 

Clear & very Pleast. Dolly & Sally gone to Son Pollards. Son Town Came home with ym, his famely are well. I have been at home. at home. ye Girls to mr Pollards. Son Town here.
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