Martha Ballard's Diary, Apr. 24-May 4, 1807 (T)

April 24 - May 4, 1807

Cloudy and some rain. mr Ballard has been to y^e Settlement. I have been at home, Done my hous work. Warrin Stones wife here to Borrow my flax Come.

at home. mrs Stone here.

Cloudy and Some rain. I was Calld to See my Daught Pollard. mr Trask accompanied me. we reacht there before Dark. they Chose oficers at Son Jonas.

at Son Pollards & Son Jonas.

Cloudy. I was at Son Pollds.

at Son Pollards.

Cloudy. I was at Ditoes.

at Ditoes.

Clear Part of y^e day.

at Ditoes.

Cloudy. I am at Ditoes.

at Detoes.

Cloudy & rain. mrs Pollard and I went to Timy Woodwds, they have a Child Sick.

at Son P^s & mr Woodwds.

Birth Son Pollards 5th Daugt.

Cloudy. my Daugt Pollard was taken ill before 3h y^s morn and was Deld of her 5th Daugt and 8th Child. at [no entry] y^s aftern. I tarrie this night.

at Son Pollards. Birth [8^th].

rainy. I have been at Ditoes.

at Dildo

Snow & rain, I am at Ditoes.

at Ditoes

Clear. I Came home, left my Daugt as wel as Could be Expected.

at Ditoes & returnd [home].

April 24 - May 4, 1807

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