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January 4-6, 1863

Sunday, January 4, 1863. he cam i was delighted to see him i did not go to church in the morning very good Discours in the afternoon Dave was down we had a full choir bible class at gertrudes very interresting Monday 5 quite Pleasent to day Nellie was up a little while reading went away this morning singing school begins tonight we all […]

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January 10-12, 1863

Saturday, January 10, 1863. a hansome album from a Phelopeno Present i am delighted with it it rained so i did not go out i was very buisy with my dres i cut the boug out Sunday 11 very Pleasent most too much so for the time of year I went to church in the morning mr. gibbs was not there mr guy spoke his remarkes […]

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January 25-27, 1863

Sunday, January 25, 1863. cloudy in the morning clear in the afternoon we had an excelent sermon this morning mr gibbs was very impressive I went down to hear the children Practice in the afternoon Mary was up to Monday 26 see me in the evening Sue an Mr Cooper called very dull morning lizzie […]

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January 31- February 2, 1863

Saturday, January 31, 1863. Sue stoped here to night and we went out together she goes to Wisters on monday i went in home had quite a Pleasent visit stoped in to see Nellie she Sunday, February 1 Was rather dry rather cloudy to day i did not go to church in the morning In […]

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February 15-17, 1863

Sunday, February 15, 1863. very dull day i went to church in the afternoon we had quite a milatary sermon after church we went to see Barker and aunt Jane she is quite sick Bible class at nellies it Monday 16 was very nice but we did not read enough and let out too soon […]

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February 24-26, 1863

Tuesday, February 24, 1863. liz was not down Cristy tried to Put on french sue cam down about 10 Mr Haas died yesterday morning i did not go to meeting spent Wednesday 25 Part of the evening with father fine day nellie has not bin here to day they had pratising for the funeral this […]

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February 27- March 1, 1863

Friday, February 27, 1863. A Cristian linfe and he died like a Cristian oh that i may be calm in my last moments and Prepared sue spent the evening with me how i will miss her when she Saturday 28 goes to germantown very fine day mary gertrude and i went down to see tomy […]

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March 8-10, 1863

Sunday, March 8, 1863. very rainy day i went to Church in the mor’ng mr gibbs was sick consequncely mr white held forth very few out neither of the girls were out there cousin died this morning Monday 9 Tomy came up and spent the afternoon i spent a very lonsome evening very fine day […]

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March 14-16, 1863

Saturday, March 14, 1863. clear to day i went up to lizzie White spent quite a Pleasent time with her she is very Deaf went down home to see father satdy Sunday 15 very cold very fine morning snow in the afternoon we had an excellent sermon this afternoon Dr. Jones Preach mr gibbs is […]

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March 17-19, 1863

Tuesday, March 17, 1863. last evening Vincent looked perfectly […] we went in Fred Duglass lectures to night meeting at Stills mr gibbs was down in the room but did not Wednesday 18 take any part in the meeting barker cam up for Nellie the hutchinsons give a concert next Thurs day night for the […]

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