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6
2
Clear and windy. I have work
t
in y
e
Door yard, wed part of my Curent Bushes and Put doore manure about them. A Lad
by
who lived with mr Crage, by the name of Abr
m
Durfy was Drownd near y
e
Kenebeck Bridg, 4 men at Conie falls yesterday and 4 a
t
or near New Meddows lately.
a
t
home. hear of a number of persons being Drowned lately.
7
3
Clear. Oliver Hall workt for Son Jon
a
. mrs Gilber
d
& Betsy Andrus with their Babes here to Tea. 2 Ladys Calld in to See mrs Gilb
d
. mr Patridg here to See my Son. O that he would make A Settlement with his Dear Father with out A Law Sute. the Boys have been to Training.
at home. mr Patridg here on business with Son Jon
a
.
8
4
Clear. I have washt and part Cleand my Seller & workt Some in the Door y
d
. mrs Pierce Bakt here, took Tea with us. Shee paid me 1 Dollar and had 4 Bushl of Potatoes.
at home. mrs Pierce here.
9
5
a rainy day. I have been at home, Sew
d
Coverled raggs and kni
t
and Cleard Some of the manure from under the out hous. mrs Pierce took Tea here. John Pierce & Jon
a
Ballard gone to mr Trasks for hay. I sent gardin Seeds to Dagt Pollard.
at home. mrs Pierce here.
10
6
Clear. I work
t
in gardin forenn, plante
d
Pumpkins & Squash and went to mr Moodys after
n
to See abou
t
his Dresing my Cloath. I walkt to mr Andruses, he was So kind as to let me have a hors to wride down and from his [
house
] home. I took Tea at his hous.
a
t
mr Moodys & Andrus
s
.mrs Pierce and 2 Chil
dn
Dind here.
11
7
Cloudy. I Sett out to go to Son Ephms. it raind before got to mr Thwings. I went in and tarried all night.
a
t
mr Thwings all night.
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