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July 15-17, 1863

Wednesday, July 15, 1863. was not there this has bin quiet [quite] a holiday i have not seen Nellie to day i do not like the prospect of having no work all sum Thursday 16 mer [summer] very fine morning the folks go off i am happy to say i stop i […] untill most nine […]

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September 28-30, 1863

Monday, September 28, 1863. down to the falls to the methodist church to day has bin blue monday i did not feel like work gorge fulmer was here singing for our amusement he  was […] Tuesday 29 as usal I have bin waiting patiently for a letter but no letter came I expect to go […]

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October 13-15, 1863

Tuesday, October 13, 1863. i do not think she is long for this world if she was only Perpard i did not go to meeting to night it being elections night Wednesday 14 very busy today as usole to night is the party out at Clayes i think of going i went to the party […]

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November 12-14, 1863

Thursday, November 12, 1863. very pleasent to day tom cam up to go out with me but got tired of waiting i went down to […] spent the best part of the evening there went Friday 13 to see Mr Lively he was not home Tomy and i went to have his potograph [photograph] taken he gave me a Portfolio his and a set of […]

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December 24-26, 1863

Thursday, December 24, 1863. very cold today Sue was here and brought our ribbion i went down home very Dull Christmas eve I felt so sick i have to go home Friday 25 soon very fine day but i could not enJoy myself i had such a cold Nellie and i went to bustill and […]

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Memoranda 1863 5

MEMORANDA. I spent a very dull Christmas this year i was sick Christmas eve and had to go home New years eve i was out a little while it rained so hard i did get any where i stoped at bustels Cristye was there as usaly Nell went to Miss Sicos Party Sue was up […]

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January 4-6, 1864

January, MONDAY, 4, 1864. very cold it comenced snowing this morning before […] we had quite a snow storm sue was up and staid until school time I went down to school had a very nice school but we had no fire i had to hurry home soon TUESDAY, 5. quite cold to day I […]

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March 28-30, 1864

March, MONDAY, 28, 1864. very interesting class it was at […] quite Pleasent to day i went to Mr Livelys had a very nice lesson then went down to school Sue and vincent went to the fair TUESDAY, 29. i went down home and fitted sarahs dress then went to meeting had a very nice […]

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May 6-8, 1864

May, FRIDAY, 6, 1864. went out soping yesterdy we went our bonnets in the evening we all went to the School exersise at concert hall it was grand vincent come home with us Nell was up a little while she is SATURDAY, 7. still thinking about egerton Nellie and Sue were both here this morning […]

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May 18-20, 1864

May, WEDNESDAY, 18, 1864. my face is better to day lovely morning but rainy after noon Nell come up and spent a little while with me THURSDAY, 19. Pleasent i went down to Mr lively but did not take a lesson i went down there in the afternoon and staid their untill i went to […]

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