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8
3
Cloudy. I have been Doing house work & kniting; been at home. Polly makeing the Bed Blanketts. mr Ballard writeing.
at home.
9
4
Cloudy. I have knitt 60 purls on mr Ballards Legin. he went to mr Savages and had his hors Shod, Cyrus to work here. Polly Did y
e
house work. Capt Deans Vesel went pas
t
here at 10h Evn
g
going up to the fort.
a
t
home.
10
5
Clear and pleast. I have Done a large wash this Day and knitt 30 purls a
t
Evn. mr Baker of Sharon Dind here. mr Ballard been to Son Jonas, his Childn are more Comfortable than they were.
a
t
home.
11
6
Clear part of the day. I have been kniting and Did Some washing. mr Ballard wen
t
to mr Shepards. mr Tibbits of Sharon & mr Bond were here. Cyrus went up Street, Polly has the tooth aick.
a
t
home. finisht kniting A Pair of Buskins for mr Ballard.
12
7
Clear and pleast. mr Ballard wen
t
to Winthrop, he brot home 3 Cheeses which he Bot of mr Joel White, and Two pots of butter which he bot of mr Saml Cumings. he brot in to our house las
t
Evn, which he purchased at the hook, 2 quarters Lamb & 28 lb of Cod fish. I began to futt a Stockin for mr Ballard this afternoon.
at home. am Some unwell with a Cold.
13
B
Clear and pleast. mr Ballard & Cyrus attended worship, Polly and my Self have Colds and did not. mr Lamb
t
& wife and the Babe here after meeting. mrss Rice Sent for me to See her, Shee being very ill. mr Ballard Conducted me there. I gave her Melleot Tea which brot on perspiration ang gave releaf and I returnd. Calld to See Son Pollards Childn who are unwell.
at mr Rices. Son & Dag
t
Lambarthere.
14
2
Clear and very Pleast. revd mr Stone Calld on us and Dind. Pally Easty Came and restord 11/2
of
in part
for
of the money Shee took from us. Shee allso left a mustin gown for to Secure me till Shee restores the res
t
. I wen
t
this aftern to See mrs
s
Rice and find her more Comfortable, Dagt Pollards Childn are better allso.
a
t
[Elijah] Hinklys.
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