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16 4

 

 Cloudy. I have been at home, feel no iller than I have done. I have Cut the sage from 2 Beds next to ye hous and done Some other matters. John Abbot here, informs that Sally Selvester has mett with a great Change and under great Concern of mind, if God has begun a good work in her. I pray he wd carriey it on to her Everlasting Salvation. at home. John Abbot here, informs there is a Change wrot in Sally Selvester.
17 5

 

 Clear. I have been at home. mr Ballard Surveying at Boughdinham [ ]. Williams here. at home.
18 6

 

 Clear. I have been at home, feel very unwell. mrss Ingraham and Williams here. I paid ye Latter what was Due for Chees & 1/ for Shoes. at home. George Brown Sleeps here.
19 7

 

 Clear. I have been very unwell all day.  
20 1

 

 Clear. mr Ballard to hear mr Stone, Ephm & Hitty Hatch to the North Parrish to hear mr Fogg. Jona, his wife & Childn & Hitty Peirce here. at home.
21 2

 

 Clear. Hitty did part of my wash. I Churned and did a great part of my hous work. mr Ballard Surveying at Rhead field. at home.
22 3

 

 Clear Except a Shower aftern. mr Ballard to Coart on ye G. Jurey. a mr Pattison from [Hamden] took Breakfast here. I have been at home, did my Bakeing. Hitty finisht my washing. I washt the Shelves in my Bullery. at home, did part of my hous work.
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