Martha Ballard's Diary, Feb. 23-28, 1807 (T)

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Clear, thawd Some. I Scrapt [fine] Chips and put west Side our hous for Banking. have knit Some, paird and Cut Some apples. William been here, Sleeps here.

at home.

Clear. I have Done my hous work, Scrap^t up fine Chips and laid west Side the hous to keep y^e frost out. Soal & Sam^l Parker got wood for us foren. Phillip Bullen here, Dind. mr Ballard been to y^e Barbers. receivd 3 letters at y^e Tole hous from Bro^r Jon^a Moore.

at home. we receivd Letters from Bror Jon^a Moore, Rochester.

Clear. Soal & Parker go^t wood this day & Cut Some at y^e door. Wil^m went to mr Rheds for Butter, Chees & Bees wax. mr Kidder from Hamdin here for a Sertifacate, paid 2 Dols & 12 Cents.

at home. Son Jona, W^m & Sally Dindhere. Lefaett Supt & Sleeps with W^m.

X. Birth James Ketons Daug. XX.

Clear. I have done my washing was was Calld to go to mr Ketons, his wife was Safe Deld at 9h Evng of her 5^th Daugt & 10^th Child. I tarrie all night. mrs Kingsly went home.

at mr Ketons. Birth 4^th. receivd 9^s march [180 ].

Clear. I Came to Son Pollards with mr Oliver Cleark, find Rhoda Some better. I tarrie all night. A mr Chandler Came there.

at Detoes & Son Pollards.

Clear. James Keton Jun^r Came and Conducted me home. Becky Cowen Calld here. mr Ballard gone to the Settlement.

at Son Pollards and Came home.

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February 23 - 28, 1807

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