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Courtship and Marriage
Our young people are there to a Daunce

 
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 November 7, 1792, Wednesday

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 Clear. Cyrus Came here. I have been at home, helpt quillt on Hannahs Bed Quilt. we got it out late in ye Evng. at home. Ephm was Banking ye house.
 

 

 November 8, 1792, Thursday

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 foggy morn, Sun Shone at 10h. Cyrus went to his Brothers. mr J. Jones here. I have been at home. mrs Edson here to warp a web of mrs Densmores. mr Pollard & Pitt here ys night. at home. mr Jones here, Son Cyrus also.
 

 

 November 9, 1792, Friday

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 Cloudy morn. Cyrus went to Pittstn aftern. it raind before night, a Severe N E Storm in ye night. I have been at home. mrs Bradbury & Betsy Champny here. at home. Cyrus went to Pitstn. mrs Parker returnd home.
 

 

 November 10, 1792, Saturday

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 Cloudy & Some rain. I have been at home, Stript Turkey feathers. at home.
 

 

 November 11, 1792, Sunday

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 Clear pt ye Day. mr Ballard returnd fm Ptstn. mr J. Jones, Jms Page & Son Jona Dind here. mr Pollard & Pitt Supt. I have been at home. mr Ballard paid John Jones 21 Dollars in part of a note he had against him. at home. mr Page & Jones here.
 

 

 November 14, 1792, Wednesday

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 Cloudy & a very Chilly air. I went up as far as Savage Boltons, he paid me 8/ at mr Burtuns for attending his wife ye 19th of Jany last. I Bot 2 puter Dishes, wt 5lb @ 2/; 1 Coffee pt, 3/6; Six table Spoons, 1/8; total 15/2. I paid 7/2 Cash. mr Bolton answers 8/ of it. at Savage Boltons & others.
 

 

 November 15, 1792, Thursday

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 Clear. mr Ballard workt at ye Bridg over ye Gully. I have been at home. mrs Densmore Dind & took Tea. mr Seth Williams & his wife here. Cyrus Came home, has quit thee Grist mill he has tended. Dolly returnd from her Apprenti Ship with mr Densmore. Cyrus tended mr Hollowells mill 14 months. Capt Nichols has hired it now. at home. Cyrus & Dolly returnd home [from] their Late Servises.
 

 

 November 16, 1792, Friday

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 Snowd the most off ye Day. I have been at home. we killd 2 Turkeys. mr Ballard went to mr Pollards, bt 5_ lb flax @ /9, 5lb Butter @ /10. at home. finisht a pair of [hoes] for Dolly.
 

 

 November 17, 1792, Saturday

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 Clear. mr Ballard been up to Jonas & to ye hook. Cyrus went to Pitstn and brot his Chest & things home. I have been at home, have not been So well as I Could wish. at home.
 

 

 November 18, 1792, Sunday

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 rainy. mr Pollard & Pitt Dind here, thee latter was Joind in thee Bands off wedlock with Parthenia Barton. the Ceremony pirformd by Saml Dutton Esq. I have been at home. we had no Company Except our famely attend. thee Justice gave the fee to ye Bride. at home. mr Shubal Pitt and Parthenia Barton Joind in Mariage.
 
 
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